Match What Develops in the Oxygen Indices of Patients with Cystic

question 4

Multiple Choice

Match what develops in the oxygen indices of patients with cystic fibrosis to the items listed below. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
-DO₂

• A)Remains normal
• B)Decreases
• C)Increases
• D)Normal or decreased
• E)Normal or increased

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Definitions:

Mendel's Principle

The foundational principles of genetics discovered by Gregor Mendel, including the laws of segregation and independent assortment.

Heterozygous

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Hemophilia

A genetic disorder characterized by the inability of blood to clot properly, leading to excessive bleeding from even minor injuries.

Barr Body

A condensed and inactivated X chromosome appearing as a distinctive dense spot in the interphase nucleus of certain cells of female mammals.