What Does Taxol Do

question 30

Multiple Choice

What does taxol do?

• A) interferes with mitosis
• B) speeds up cell division
• C) blocks the activity of RNA polymerase
• D) causes the disassembly of ribosomes
• E) causes two of the gametes from meiosis to die

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Definitions:

Epicardium

The outermost layer of the heart wall, consisting of an epithelial layer and connective tissue, which provides lubrication and protection for the heart.

Fibrous Pericardium

The tough, outer layer of the pericardium that encloses the heart and helps protect it.

Pulmonary Arteries

The large blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.

Pulmonary Veins

The blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium of the heart.