Which of the Following Best Describes Base Excision

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes base excision?

• A) removal and replacement of individual bases that have been damaged by various chemical reactions
• B) repair of large lesions that distort DNA
• C) removal of individual bases that have been phosphorylated
• D) repair of small lesions that distort DNA

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Definitions:

Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis

The hypothesis that frustration usually produces aggression.

Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that frustration often leads to aggressive behavior.

Frustration

a feeling of dissatisfaction, often accompanied by anxiety or depression, resulting from unfulfilled needs or unresolved problems.

Aggression

Any form of behavior directed towards the goal of harming or injuring another living being who is motivated to avoid such treatment.