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The epigenome on the DNA strand:
 a. regulates the expression of genes by turning them on or off.
 b. makes the gene expression more permanent and difficult to change.
  c. changes the DNA for different functions.
 d. is active for only one generation.
 e. changes the basic DNA sequence.

Question 2

The role of inflammation in the development of atherosclerosis includes:
 a. damage to the cells lining the arteries by factors such as high HDL cholesterol.
 b. white blood cells being sent to the site by the immune system to try to repair the damage.
  c. production of foam cells that help to capture and remove LDL from the artery wall.
  d. proliferation of muscle cells of the artery wall, which repair the site.
 e. reducing the tendency of the blood to form clots.



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