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What is a series of three nucleotide bases that encodes a specific amino acid called?
 a. a gene
 b. a codon
 c. a protein
 d. an allele
 e. an autosome

Question 2

A tracheostomy is a surgical opening made in the trachea to:
 a. allow talking
 b. allow eating
 c. alleviate heartburn
 d. remove throat cancer
  e. assist breathing


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jgranad15

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

e


rl

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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