Knowing an Individual's DNA Sequence May Be Beneficial Because It

question 77

Multiple Choice

Knowing an individual's DNA sequence may be beneficial because it makes it possible to predict:

• A)susceptibility to disease.
• B)response to medications.
• C)physical differences.
• D)the occurrence of a disease.
• E)All of these choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Lethargic

A state of sluggishness, fatigue, or lack of energy, often as a result of illness or medical conditions.

Hyperkalemia

A condition characterized by an abnormally high concentration of potassium in the blood.

Androgen

A group of hormones that play a role in male traits and reproductive activity; examples include testosterone and androsterone.

Pituitary Gland

A small endocrine gland located at the base of the brain that produces various hormones influencing growth, metabolism, and reproduction.