It Is Now Known That Environmental Factors Influence or Regulate

question 98

True/False

It is now known that environmental factors influence or regulate the activation of many of the genes that we inherited from our biological parents.

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Definitions:

Anterior Sclera

The front part of the sclera, the white outer coating of the eyeball, visible when looking at the eye.

Eyelids

Thin folds of skin that cover and protect the eye; they help to spread moisture (tears) over the surface of the eye when blinking.

Retina

The light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the inner eye, responsible for converting light into neural signals for visual recognition.

Photoreceptor Cells

Specialized neurons in the retina that convert light into signals that can stimulate biological processes.