BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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Chapter 14, Problem 15SA
Match the chromosome terms appropriately.
___ polyploid | a. symptoms of a genetic disorder |
___ deletion | b. chromosomal mashup |
___ aneuploidy | c. extra sets of chromosomes |
___ translocation | d. gets around |
___ syndrome | e. a chromosome segment lost |
___ transposable element | f. one extra chromosome |
___ X-linked | g. allele on the X chromosome |
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Chapter 14 Solutions
BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
Ch. 14 - Constructing a family pedigree is particularly...Ch. 14 - Prob. 2SACh. 14 - Prob. 3SACh. 14 - Prob. 4SACh. 14 - Prob. 5SACh. 14 - A trait that is present in a male child but not in...Ch. 14 - Color blindness is a case of ________ inheritance....Ch. 14 - Prob. 8SACh. 14 - Alleles for Tay-Sachs disease are inherited in an...Ch. 14 - Prob. 10SA
Ch. 14 - Prob. 11SACh. 14 - Prob. 12SACh. 14 - Prob. 13SACh. 14 - Klinefelter syndrome XXY can be easily diagnosed...Ch. 14 - Match the chromosome terms appropriately. ___...Ch. 14 - Does the phenotype indicated by the red circles...Ch. 14 - Human females have two X chromosomes XX; males...Ch. 14 - Somatic cells of individuals with Down syndrome...Ch. 14 - An allele responsible for Marfan syndrome Section...Ch. 14 - Both Duchenne muscular dystrophy and color...
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