All Are Common Forms of DNA Damage EXCEPT

question 52

Multiple Choice

All are common forms of DNA damage EXCEPT:

• A) replication errors resulting in a missing or incorrect base.
• B) bulges due to deletions or insertions.
• C) UV-induced base alterations, such as pyrimidine dimers.
• D) strand breaks at phosphodiester bonds or within deoxyribose rings.
• E) all of the above.

---

Definitions:

Persistent Depressive Disorder

A long-term form of depression characterized by a persistent low mood and other depressive symptoms.

Major Depressive Disorder

A mental condition characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities.

Seasonal Affective Disorder

A type of depression that's related to changes in seasons, typically starting in the late fall and early winter and going away during the spring and summer.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by recurring, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) that the individual feels driven to perform.