Homologous chromosomes carry the same genes that code for a particular trait, but the genes may be of different forms, called _______________. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

alleles

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Several pathophysiologic mechanisms operating simultaneously may lead to an increased ventilatory rate. These may include all of the following EXCEPT:

a. stimulation of central chemoreceptors. b. decreased lung compliance–increased ventilatory rate relationship. c. stimulation of J receptors. d. pain.

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Who should sign the consent form if a patient cannot read or write?

A. A co-worker B. A family member of the patient C. Your supervisor D. The patient's physician

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