The Epigenetic View of Development States That Development Is

question 64

Multiple Choice

The epigenetic view of development states that development is:

• A)becoming less and less influenced by heredity and more impacted by enriched environmental experiences.
• B)completely random with no reliability as to the influence of biology or environment.
• C)50 percent nature and 50 percent nurture.
• D)the result of an ongoing, bidirectional interchange between heredity and the environment.

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Definitions:

Arterioles

Small branches of arteries leading into capillaries, responsible for controlling blood flow and pressure.

Phagocytic White Blood Cells

White blood cells that protect the body by ingesting harmful foreign particles, bacteria, and dead or dying cells.

White Blood Cell

Leukocyte; a blood cell with a role in housekeeping and defense. Lymphocytes are a special category of white blood cells that carry out adaptive immune responses.

Antigen-Presenting Cell

Immune cells that process and present antigens to T-cells, initiating an immune response by showing them what to attack.