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Long-term effects of inhalant abuse are not well-understood,largely because __________.
Genetic Mutations
Permanent alterations in the DNA sequence that make up a gene, resulting in the gene functioning differently than normal.
Inheritable
Refers to traits or characteristics that can be passed down from one generation to the next through genes.
Acquired Mutations
Genetic alterations that occur in an organism's lifetime rather than being inherited, often resulting from environmental factors or errors in DNA replication.
Tay-Sachs Disease
A genetic disorder caused by a deficiency of a specific enzyme, leading to the accumulation of fats in nerve cells, resulting in progressive neurodegeneration.
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