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Mutagens can enter the human body through various routes such as inhalation, ingestion, and skin contact. Once inside the body, mutagens can disrupt DNA and lead to mutations that can potentially contribute to the development of cancer. It is important to minimize exposure to mutagens to reduce the risk of negative health effects.
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What orientation terms have the opposite meaning in humans?
Anterior and posterior are orientation terms with opposite meanings in humans. Anterior refers to the front of the body, while posterior refers to the back of the body.
Can humans talk to animals?
While humans can communicate with animals through body language, vocal cues, and training, animals do not have the ability to understand human language in the same way that humans do. However, there are some ways to establish a basic form of communication and understanding between humans and certain animals through training and bonding.
The first hominids to enter what Continent?
The first hominids to enter the continent of Australia were likely the ancestors of modern Indigenous Australians, who arrived around 65,000 years ago. These early humans migrated to Australia from Southeast Asia, crossing land bridges that connected the two regions during periods of lower sea levels.
Humans are often called the naked apes Since we have extensive hair follicles all over our body why do you suppose we lack body hair?
The most widely held theory is that humans lost their hair evolving on the savannas of Africa in order to stay cool.One controversial hypothesis, called the Aquatic Ape Hypothesis, suggests that humans lost their hair evolving in semiaquatic or shoreline areas of east Africa as an adaptation to water (cf. dolphins and whales and their hair patterns).its a genetic thing. From birth little particles of hair will start growing all over your body. As you get older the hormones in your body start to increase and more hair is produced.
Why were the early humans so much hairy?
Early humans were hairy to provide warmth and protection from the elements. Their hair acted as insulation against cold temperatures and helped regulate body temperature. Additionally, body hair may have served as a form of camouflage or to signal social status within their communities.
How can mutagens cause genetic mutations in spite of your body DNA repair enzymes?
Mutagens cause a change in DNA and by this way they can produce mutant DNA repair enzymes.
What are the main types of mutagens?
physical mutagens-e.g. uv radiation chemical mutagens-e.g. nitrous acid biological mutagens-e.g. viral infection
What causes infectious diseases in humans?
Certain pathogens enter and multiply within the human body.. (:
What are the disadvantages of using insecticides indiscriminately for a long period of time?
Insecticides can be toxic to humans. and if used around food, chemicals can enter your food which is unhealthy for the body. Insecticides can be toxic to humans. and if used around food, chemicals can enter your food which is unhealthy for the body.
How do pinworms enter humans?
Pinworms can enter the body the pinworm eggs may get caught under the nails of a human and when the eggs hatch they dig in to the humans skin and may live there for up to two weeks
Explain how mutagens can cause genetic mutations in spite of your body's DNA repair enzymes?
Mutagens are substances that can alter DNA, leading to mutations. Some mutagens can overwhelm the repair machinery in your cells, causing errors to go unrepaired. Additionally, some mutations occur in regions of DNA that are less effectively repaired by the cell's machinery.
What are three types of mutagens?
Mutagens may be of physical, chemical, or biologic origin. Examples of physical mutagens include Ultraviolet rays, radioactivity, and over high temperature. Examples of chemical mutagens include nicotine, pesticides, and methane. Examples of biologic mutagens include bacteria and viruses.
Are white blood cells only found in animals?
No they are also found in humans they help fight off the diseases that enter your body
How do humans have body?
Humans are born with a body.
Are humans getting smaller?
not exactly , but when vitamins or some of the important food that do not enter the body there is 50% chance to stop growing. but other than that no.
Who discovered mutagens?
Barnes Devries
Who studied mutagens?
Charlesiey Ericoiey >:)
