All of the Following Are Sources of Variation in the Inherited

question 18

Multiple Choice

All of the following are sources of variation in the inherited traits of a population except:

• A) UV radiation
• B) crossing over
• C) independent assortment
• D) sexual reproduction
• E) mitosis

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Definitions:

Extrapyramidal Side Effects

Unwanted movement disorders or symptoms that can occur as a result of certain psychiatric and neurological medications.

First-Generation Antipsychotic

A class of older antipsychotic medications primarily used to treat psychotic disorders, known for their dopaminergic blockade mechanism and side effects like extrapyramidal symptoms.

Dosage

The specific amount of medication prescribed to be taken at one time or over a particular period.

Synergistic Effect

In pharmacology, an increase of effects that occurs when more than one substance is acting on the body at the same time.