This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: All of the following samples are commonly analyzed for chromosomes except: a. Bone marrow b. ... (Read 86 times)

beccaep

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 535
All of the following samples are commonly analyzed for chromosomes except:
 
  a. Bone marrow
  b. Amniotic fluid
  c. Peripheral lymphocytes
  d. Tissue with a low mitotic rate

Question 2

Where is a gene designated 9p23 located?
 
  a. Short arm of chromosome 23, region 9
  b. Long arm of chromosome 3, region 2, band 9
  c. Short arm of chromosome 9, region 2, band 3
  d. On the translocated part of chromosome 9 on chromosome 23



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

1_Step_At_ATime

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 342
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Tissue with a low mitotic rate is not suitable for chromosome analysis. Tissues with a high mitotic rate, or those that can be stimulated to divide in culture, can be used.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
A gene designated 9p23 is located on the short arm of chromosome 9, region 2, band 3, using standard nomenclature.





 

Did you know?

Limit intake of red meat and dairy products made with whole milk. Choose skim milk, low-fat or fat-free dairy products. Limit fried food. Use healthy oils when cooking.

Did you know?

By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.

Did you know?

When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.

Did you know?

For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.

Did you know?

If you use artificial sweeteners, such as cyclamates, your eyes may be more sensitive to light. Other factors that will make your eyes more sensitive to light include use of antibiotics, oral contraceptives, hypertension medications, diuretics, and antidiabetic medications.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library