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Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

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ISBN:9780134580999

Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

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MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE. In the following items, read each statement carefully.

I. Mitosis and meiosis are two cellular process that might be quite similar in terms of stages, but technically, different process that have two different functions.

II. As an example, mitosis involves the production of genetically different daughter cells whereas meiosis involves the production of genetically identical daughter cells.

a. The first statement (I) is correct and the second statement (II) is wrong

b. The first statement (I) is wrong and the second statement (II) is correct

c. Both statements are correct

d. Both statements are wrong

I. The continuity of life from one cell to another has its foundation in the reproduction of cells by way of the cell cycle.

II. The cell cycle is an orderly sequence of events in the life of a cell from the division of a single parent cell to produce two new daughter cells and are highly conserved across eukaryotes.

a. The first statement (I) is correct and the second statement (II) is wrong

b. The first statement (I) is wrong and the second statement (II) is correct

c. Both statements are correct

d. Both statements are wrong

I. The Mendelian pattern of inheritance is a general term that refers to any pattern of inheritance in which traits do not segregate in accordance with Mendel’s laws

II. As an example, a characteristic may be controlled by one gene with two alleles, but the two alleles have a same relationship like the simple dominant-recessive relationship

a. The first statement (I) is correct and the second statement (II) is wrong

b. The first statement (I) is wrong and the second statement (II) is correct

c. Both statements are correct

d. Both statements are wrong

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