TRS6. P2. U3. Biology
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- Q1To relatives watching a family member ........... to Alzheimer’s, it may seem as if a magnifi cent structure—the loved one—is slowly being dismantled by invisible termites.succumb30s
- Q2The disease is a ..........., and scientists have few answers for why it occurs and how it might be prevented.riddle30s
- Q3However, a pick for the Alzheimer’s lock may have been found by researchers examining the brain .............of deceased patients who had a disease not previously considered similar to Alzheimer’s—the group of maladies called prion diseases.tissue30s
- Q4
Prion diseases have a long ............ period but a rapid progression, often ending in death 12 months after symptoms fi rst develop, or even sooner.
incubation30s - Q5
The chain can .............on its links and bend into a huge variety of complex shapes such as corkscrews, bows, balls of tangled string, and countless other trickier confi gurations.
pivot30s - Q6The female crab needs to be saved to .............. the species.propagate30s
- Q7When, higher up the ............... humans go on to consume the cows infected with the illness, they contract the human variant of the disease, known as Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), which causes death.food chain30s
- Q8This ticking time bomb .............. until it manifests with symptoms that start with depression and hallucination, and quickly progress to loss of motor control and ultimately, death.lies dormant30s
- Q9Courts act as a safeguard against executive .......... in individual counter-terrorism cases.overreach30s
- Q10Reports from farms in Britain and the United States say that, while cattle farmers may have cut back on the use of sheep-derived protein to feed their herds, they have increased their use of ground-up chicken ............innards30s
- Q11Baker argues that beef is safe for consumption, and he sums up his book by saying the disease is a ..............closed case30s
- Q12If individuals want to eradicate mad cow disease forever, the only .............. policy is to do away with all beef products.efficacious30s
- Q13After successful surgery his ............. was good.prognosis30s
- Q14After scientists discovered the DNA .......... structure in 1962, the foundation was laid for researchers to understand cancer as a disease of genetic mutation.helical30s
- Q15Clinical studies of people exposed to certain toxins, such as cigarette smoke, revealed that ............... cause damage to DNA, which in turn causes cancer.carcinogens30s