In 1977,_____________ Was the First Researcher to Sequence a Genome

question 31

Essay

In 1977,_____________ was the first researcher to sequence a genome.

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Definitions:

Alveolar Duct

Tiny ducts in the lungs that connect the respiratory bronchioles and alveolar sacs, a key part in the pathway of air to the alveoli.

Primary Bronchus

One of the two main branches of the trachea that convey air into the lungs.

Respiratory Bronchiole

The very small airways in the lungs where gas exchange between air and blood takes place, part of the respiratory zone.

Terminal Bronchiole

The smallest airways in the lungs, located at the end of the bronchiole tree, not directly involved in gas exchange.