Exam 12: Growth, Post-Embryonic Development and Regeneration

What is the name given to the proliferative mass of undifferentiated cells at the site of amputation that gives rise to a regenerated limb in amphibians?

Which of the following refers to the age-related decline in function?

Which of the following refers to the ability to replace missing body parts by the regrowth and repatterning of somatic tissue?

Growth is the increase in mass or overall size of a tissue or organism. Which of the following is not a contributor to growth?

Which of the following represents the correct flow of post-natal growth control?

Which of the following is the transcriptional co-activator component to the Drosophila Hippo pathway?

Which of the following hormones causes metamorphosis in amphibians?

Amphibian limb regeneration depends on the presence of nerves. Which of the following conditions would not support limb regeneration?

Which of the following hormones induces molting in arthropods?

Adenomatous polyposis coli (APC), a Wnt pathway member, is a tumor suppressor protein. Which of the options given is true of the APC protein?

Which of the following is the earliest cellular change in the injured zebrafish heart?