Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Inheritance and Mendelian Genetics
Inheritance means the passing of traits to offspring from parents. These traits could be passed either through asexual reproduction or sexual reproduction. The offspring receives the genetic material from the parents. Mendelian inheritance is a certain b…
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The accompanying pedigree shows a very unusual inheritance pattern that actually did exist. All progeny are
shown, but the fathers in each mating have been omitted
to draw attention to the remarkable pattern.
a. Concisely state exactly what is unusual about this
pedigree.
b. Can the pattern be explained by Mendelian
inheritance?

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