In 1985,one in Five Suicide Victims in NYC Had Traces

question 20

True/False

In 1985,one in five suicide victims in NYC had traces of cocaine in his or her blood.

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Definitions:

Multiple Nuclei

A condition where a cell contains more than one nucleus, common in certain types of muscle cells and some fungal species.

Micronucleus

One or more smaller nuclei found, along with the macronucleus, in ciliates. The micronucleus is involved in sexual reproduction. Compare with macronucleus.

Macronucleus

A large nucleus found, along with one or several micronuclei, in ciliates. The macronucleus regulates metabolism and growth. Compare with micronucleus.

Ciliates

A group of protozoans characterized by the presence of hair-like structures called cilia, used for movement and feeding.