1. Inserting bone marrow cells into an individual who produces abnormalerythrocytes is
an example of what type of therapy?:
Answer Somatic cell
2. DNA replication requires the enzyme DNA polymerase to::
Answer Travel along thesingle DNA strand, adding the correct nucleotide to the new
strand
3. Transcription is best defined as a process by which::
Answer RNA issynthesized froma DNA template.
4. The purpose of a staining technique of chromosomes such as Giemsa isto::
Answer Allow for the numbering of chromosomes and the identification of variations.
5. An amniocentesis indicates a neural tube defect when an increase in whichprotein is
evident?:
Answer Alpha fetoprotein
6. An amniocentesisisrecommended for pregnant women who::
Answer Have a familyhistory of genetic disorders
7. The most clinically useful technique for prenatal diagnosis of chromosomal
abnormalities at 3 months' (12 weeks') gestation is::
Answer Chorionic villus sampling
8. The term for an error in which homologous chromosomes fail to separateduring
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