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cmoore54

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on: Jun 27, 2018
A pregnant woman is scheduled for an amniocentesis. She asks you how the physician can be certain the placenta is not punctured during this. Which of the following is your best response?
 
  A) Placentas always form on the posterior uterine wall.
  B) It would not be harmful even if it were punctured.
  C) A sonogram to locate it will be done first.
  D) A uterus feels soft over the placenta site.

Question 2

A gene that is expressed when paired with another gene for the same trait is called
 
  A) dominant.
  B) recessive.
  C) homozygous.
  D) heterozygous.


Cnarkel

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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