A mutation in the gene for insulin results in a protein with a drastically distorted three-dimensional shape. What is the most likely outcome? The insulin protein will not function properly. Other proteins will be mutated to replace it. There will be no effect; the shape is rarely important. The effect will be minor, and the protein will mostly function. None of the above.

What is the difference between bacterial infections and viral infections?

Which statement describes an endocrine function rather than an exocrine function? a. salivary glands release saliva into the mouth. b. sweat glands release sweat onto the skin c. the pineal gland releases melatonin into the blood. d. esophageal glands release mucus into the esophagus.

Astudent completed a lab report. which correctly describes the difference between the “question” and “hypothesis” sections of her report? “question” states what she is asking, and “hypothesis” states the result of her experiment. “question” states what she is asking, and “hypothesis” states what she thinks the answer to that question is in “if . . then . . because” format. “question” describes what she is trying to find out, and "hypothesis" states the procedures and methods of data collection. “question” describes what she is trying to find out, and “hypothesis” states any additional information or prior knowledge about the question.