PUBH 220 Ch 8 Exam Questions AND Correct Answers
Although changes resulting from epigenetic mechanisms can
persist and may even be inherited, some of these changes can
be reversed, known as: - ✔✔plasticity
Health disparities tend to occur in clusters, considered which
type of phenomena? - ✔✔Syndemic phenomena
In 1859, who published Origin of Species, a seminal book that
became the foundation for the modern science of genetic
evolution, sociobiology, human behavioral ecology, and
evolutionary psychology, among others? - ✔✔Charles Darwin
The key for which of the following is that a wide range of
environmental factors, from many layers of a person's social
ecology, can affect DNA methylation/demethylation and
histone modification for specific genes as part of the process
of translation and transcription? - ✔✔Epigenetics
True or False? Changes resulting from epigenetic mechanisms
can persist and may even be inherited—passed on to the next
generation. - ✔✔TRUE
Although changes resulting from epigenetic mechanisms can
persist and may even be inherited, some of these changes can
be reversed, known as: - ✔✔plasticity
Health disparities tend to occur in clusters, considered which
type of phenomena? - ✔✔Syndemic phenomena
In 1859, who published Origin of Species, a seminal book that
became the foundation for the modern science of genetic
evolution, sociobiology, human behavioral ecology, and
evolutionary psychology, among others? - ✔✔Charles Darwin
The key for which of the following is that a wide range of
environmental factors, from many layers of a person's social
ecology, can affect DNA methylation/demethylation and
histone modification for specific genes as part of the process
of translation and transcription? - ✔✔Epigenetics
True or False? Changes resulting from epigenetic mechanisms
can persist and may even be inherited—passed on to the next
generation. - ✔✔TRUE
