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After an Accident That Caused Damage to the Left Parietal

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After an accident that caused damage to the left parietal lobe, a patient is unable to perform complex tasks on the right side of his body, such as shaving or dressing.This unusual condition is called _______ syndrome.


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Mitosis

The process of cell duplication in which DNA is replicated and the resulting cell is genetically identical to the original.

Meiosis

The process by which a gamete is formed, containing one half of the cell’s chromosomes, producing ova and sperm with 23 single, unpaired chromosomes.

Fertilization

The process of a sperm cell joining with an egg cell to create a new organism.

Mutation

A change in the DNA sequence within a gene or chromosome of an organism leading to variation.

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