What Is the Solution to the Dilemma of Iodine Deficiency

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Multiple Choice

What is the solution to the dilemma of iodine deficiency in children?

• A)adding iodine to meat,which is a very costly process
• B)adding iodine to salt,which costs a few cents per person per year
• C)adding iodine to the local drinking supply
• D)injecting iodine into children subcutaneously every two months

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Definitions:

Interphase

The phase of the cell cycle during which the cell prepares for division by replicating its DNA and increasing in size.

Eukaryotic Cell Cycle

The series of stages through which a cell passes leading to its division and duplication, common to organisms whose cells have a nucleus.

Cell Cycle Checkpoints

Regulatory pathways in the cellular cycle that ensure proper division events, preventing the progression of the cycle if errors or damage are detected.

Genetic Program

The set of instructions coded in the DNA that guides the development and function of an organism throughout its life.