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Incomplete dominance, codominance, genetic disorders, sex-linked traits

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Incomplete Dominance   when two organisms are crossed with two different phenotypes that produce offspring with a blended phenotype of the parents. (Red flower x white flower = pink flower)  
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Name two examples of incomplete dominance   Four o'clock flowers and Andalusian fowl  
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Codominance   when two organisms are crossed with two different phenotypes that produce offspring with both phenotypes present. (Red cow x white cow = red and white cow -roan cattle)  
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Name four examples of codominance   Tabby cat, Roan cattle, Husky's eyes, Erminette chickens  
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Genetic disorder   an abnormal condition that a person inherits through genes or chromosomes  
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Mutation   changes in a person's DNA  
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Cystic Fibrosis   a genetic disorder in which the body produces abnormally thick mucus in the lungs and intestines.  
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Sickle-cell Anemia   a genetic disorder caused by abnormally shaped blood cells that make it difficult for the blood cells to carry oxygen  
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Hemophilia   a genetic disorder in which the blood clots very slowly or not at all  
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Down Syndrome   a genetic disorder that is due to an extra copy of chromosome 21  
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Pedigree   a diagram or chart that shows how traits are passed from one generation to the next in a family  
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Meiosis   the double cell division to produce sex cells (23 chromosomes each)  
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