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MICROBIO 160 TEST 1 - UMASS AMHERST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS

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The human genome is the sum of all the DNA base pairs in 46 human chromosomes.
In DNA, three nucleotides code for _____. A protein machine called the ______ is
responsible for making all the proteins in our body.


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B. an amino acide, ribosome

, Which statement below best describes one way antibodies work in the immune
system?


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B. Antibodies attach to foreign protein and make them more visible to the
immune system




________ is the process by which old or defective cells are removed from the body to
prevent______.


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D. apoptosis, tumor cell growth




What is the purpose of the liver homogenate added in the potential mutations in the
Ames test?


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A. It metabolizes promutagens into antigens




Former president Jimmy Carter was recently treated with an immunologic therapy for
metastatic melanoma. This treatment works by ____.


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