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Q: A father has a genotype HH.  A mother has a genotype hh.  Which parent is homozygous recessive?…

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Q: John has unattached earlobes (dominant) like his father, but his mother has attached earlobes…

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Q: What is the phenotype?

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Q: Joe is color blind. Both his mother and his father have normal vision, but his mother’s father…

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Q: A person has the genotype AabbCCDdEEFfGgHH for 8 genes. State how many genes are homozygous…

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Q: A woman who is eight (8) weeks pregnant requests a direct test for Huntington’s disease on her…

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Q: What is true about majority of sex-linked disorders in humans? Females have a higher probability of…

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Q: A man and woman are both affected by an autosomal dominant disorder, polydactly. Their first child…

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Q: Which genotype indicates a carrier of an autosomal recessive trait?   bb   BB   Bb

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Q: Describe the genetics of Huntington's Disease (choose all that are correct): X-linked…

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Q: 1) having dimples D is dominant over not having dimples d. A dimples woman whose father had no…

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Q: An Autosomal Dominant trait is only evident in the homozygous state. True False

A: A Dominant inheritance occurs when an abnormal gene from one parent is capable of causing disease.

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Q: An autosomal trait that is expressed in both males and females but not in the same fashion (for…

A: Autosomal trait that expressed in both male and female in different fashion.

Q: If both parents have an autosomal dominant trait, what can you say about their children? Explain

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Q: Aaron and Bethany, the parents of Larry, Sarah, Danny, and Brittany, are normal for color blindness.…

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Q: Tony has anosmia, a disorder that prevents him from being able to smell. This disorder is an…

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Q: What is the phenotype of the genetic disorder?   2. How does it express itself? 3. Does it cause…

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Q: People with  recessive disorders are usually born to normal parents who are both heterozygotes which…

A: The recessive disorder occurs when two mutated genes are inherited from each parent to their child.

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Q: Joe is color blind. Both his mother and his father have normal vision, but his mother’s father…

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Q: Albinism is inherited through a recessive allele (a). Juan has normal skin color. His Mom and Dad…

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Q: Assume for a moment that a child has a autosomal recessive disorder, but both parents appear normal.…

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Q: Why is inheritance of eye color more complex than just having either blue or brown eyes?

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Q: If a person has albinism and dark skinned parents what is their genotype

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Q: A couple planning to have children find out their genotypes for one autosomal recessive genetic…

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Q: Angela was born with a rare genetic disorder. Neither of her parents has the disease. Her older…

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