Classification

question 17

Multiple Choice

Classification. You will need a genetic code table to answer the following. The following statements refer to the five RNA codons listed below; match them appropriately:
-This codon terminates a coding region.

• A)AUG
• B)UAA
• C)UUU
• D)UUA
• E)AAA

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Definitions:

Releasing Factors

Hormonal substances that stimulate the release of hormones from the anterior pituitary gland.

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by glands in the body that regulate various physiological processes and behaviors.

Endocrine Glands

These are glands in the body that secrete hormones directly into the blood rather than through a duct.

Diathesis-Stress Model

A psychological theory that explains behavior as a result of a predispositional vulnerability together with stress from life experiences.