In the disease sprue, vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is poorly absorbed in the intestine, resulting in B12 deficiency. If each of the following fatty acids were in the diet, for which one would the process of fatty acid oxidation be most affected in a patient with sprue?

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#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Ptosis (droopy eyelid) may be inherited as a dominant human trait. Among 30 people who are heterozygous for the ptosis allele, 10 have ptosis and 20 have normal eyelids. What is the penetrance for ptosis?

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#Unit 12. Applied Biology

Under anaerobic conditions microbial electron transfer and respiration can proceed only if

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Removing which of the following glands would have the most wide-reaching effect on bodily functions of an adult human?

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#Unit 12. Applied Biology

Plastic Film, Teflon (fluoroethylenepropylene copolymer) is biologically inert and are extensively used for monolayer and suspension cultures as thry are

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Trace elements are those required by an organism in only minute quantities. Which of the following is a trace element that is required by humans and other vertebrates, but not by other organisms such as bacteria or plants?