For Which of the Following Would a Syntenic Dot Plot

question 19

Multiple Choice

For which of the following would a syntenic dot plot NOT be useful?

• A) when comparing gene orders among prokaryotes
• B) when identifying chromosomal inversions
• C) when examining genomic evolution in bacteria
• D) when only fragments of DNA are available for sequencing

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Definitions:

Anti-Anxiety Medication

Drugs prescribed to alleviate symptoms of anxiety by affecting neurotransmitter activity in the brain.

Imaginal Exposure

A therapeutic technique in which individuals are guided to vividly imagine and confront the stimuli or situations associated with their fears or traumas.

SUDS

An acronym for Subjective Units of Distress Scale, a tool to measure the severity of distress or anxiety an individual experiences.

In Vivo Exposure

A behavioral therapy technique that involves facing fears in real-life situations as a way to overcome anxiety and phobias.