Where is the hypothalamus located?
A. cranium
B. center of brain
C. chest
D. kidney
Select your answer:
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Human Anatomy Study Guide › ViewPleural cavities
A. The body cavities that contain the lungs
B. Terms used to describe the action of a body part.
C. A hole or opening in the body or a part of the body.
D. Turning a body part down or backward.
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Hutchinson-Gilford progeria is an exceedingly rare human genetic disorder in which there is very early senility and death, usually from coronary artery disease, at an average age of approximately 13. Patients, who look very old even as children, do not live to reproduce. Which of the following represents the most likely assumption?
A. All cases must occur in relatives; therefore, there must be only one mutant allele.
B. Successive generations of a family will continue to have more and more cases over time.
C. The disorder may be due to mutation in a single protein-coding gene.
D. Each patient will have had at least one affected family member in a previous generation.