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Females are much more likely than males to develop conditions influenced by genes that are located on the X chromosome, because they have two X chromosomes instead of one and therefore twice as much opportunity to experience problems with genes on those chromosomes.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Memory problems associated with alcohol may result from its activity at _________receptors.
 
  a. GABA
 b. NMDA glutamate
  c. opiate
 d. dopamine


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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

b


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