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Genetics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AA Trait shown, Dominant Aa Trait shown | Dominant |
| aa Trait shown | Recessive |
| Autosomal recessive, Defective chloride channels, Thick sticky mucus, Affects lungs and pancreas | Cystic Fibrosis |
| Normal | CF CF |
| Carrier | CF cf |
| Disease | cf cf |
| Autosomal dominant, one dominant allele causes disease, Symptoms begin in adulthood | Huntington Disease |
| Healthy | hd hd |
| Huntington Disease | HD hd |
| Autosomal recessive, Lack of melanin production | Albinism |
| Normal | AA |
| Carrier | Aa |
| Albino | aa |
| Both alleles expressed Example: Type AB Blood | Codominance |
| Trait is blended Example: Sickle-cell trait | Incomplete Dominance |
| More than 2 allele choices Example: ABO Blood Group | Multiple Alleles |
| Many genes determine one trait Example Height, skin color, eye color | Polygenic Inheritance |
| One gene affects multiple traits Example: Marfan Syndrome | Pleiotropy |
| Trisomy 21 | Down Syndrome |
| Trisomy 18 | Edwards Syndrome |
| Trisomy 13 | Patau Syndrome |
| XO | Turner Syndrome |
| XXY | Klinefelter Syndrome |
| XXX | Triple X |
| XYY | Jacob Syndrome |