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#Question id: 12493

Cystic fibrosis shows autosomal recessive inheritance with an incidence of 1 in 2500. The unaffected brother of an affected girl is referred for genetic counseling. Assume that the population is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium. Which of the following is correct?

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology
  1. The probability that the brother is a carrier is 1/2.
  2. If the brother has a child with a healthy unrelated partner the probability that the child will be affected is 1 in 150.
  3. If the brother has a child with his first cousin the probability that the child will be affected is 1 in 12.
  4. If the affected sister has a child with her first cousin the probability that the child will be affected is 1 in 4.
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#Question id: 22966

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Which cells contains receptor for PTH?
a. osteoclasts
b. osteoblasts
c. preosteoclasts
d. osteocytes
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#Question id: 4365

#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes

Which of the following methods is utilized by eukaryotes to control their gene expression that is different from the type of control found in bacteria?
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#Question id: 4380

#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the chromatin-remodeling SWI/SNF complex?
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#Question id: 27006

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Which of these statements about dinoflagellates is false?
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#Question id: 28584

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Some given R factor which are responsible for beginning of the cell cycle in yeast cells?