NSG 5003 Week 3 Quiz Complete And Study material 21pages LEARNEXAMS

1. Inserting bone marrow cells into an individual who produces abnormalerythrocytes is an example of what type of therapy?: Answer Somatic cell 2. DNA replication requires the enzyme DNA polymerase to:: Answer Travel along thesingle DNA strand, adding the correct nucleotide to the new strand 3. Transcription is best defined as a process by which:: Answer RNA issynthesized froma DNA template. 4. The purpose of a staining technique of chromosomes such as Giemsa isto:: Answer Allow for the numbering of chromosomes and the identification of variations. 5. An amniocentesis indicates a neural tube defect when an increase in whichprotein is evident?: Answer Alpha fetoprotein 6. An amniocentesisisrecommended for pregnant women who:: Answer Have a familyhistory of genetic disorders 7. The most clinically useful technique for prenatal diagnosis of chromosomal abnormalities at 3 months' (12 weeks') gestation is:: Answer Chorionic villus sampling 8. The term for an error in which homologous chromosomes fail to sepa uring