Glutamic acid found in kelp produces a savory taste called ________, now recognized as a fifth basic taste.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
umami
Umami is a savory, meaty taste that is now recognized as a fifth basic taste.
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A patient with lower abdominal pelvic pain, vaginal discharge, and elevated temperature has summoned EMS. In getting a medical history from this patient, which of these findings is the most important piece of information to relay to the receiving emergency department?
A) Removal of her gallbladder three months ago B) Surgical removal of a twisted ovary eight years ago C) Internal procedure on her uterus yesterday by the gynecologist D) History of anemia and hypertension
One type of genetic engineering that is extremely controversial is cloning. Which of the following statements accurately describes an aspect of this process?
A. The egg and sperm cells in our bodies are clones. B. A clone is an organism produced asexually from a cell from each of the parents. C. A clone is genetically identical to the parent. D. Fraternal twins are clones. E. Identical twins are not clones.