Filled (red) circles represent affected females. Filled (red) squares represent affected males.Unfilled (tan) circles, such as Ann's circle, represent symptomless females. Unfilled (tan) squares represent symptomless males.Which individuals are symptomless carriers?Ann's motherAnn's father's sisterAnnAnn's grandmotherAnn's female cousin Cystic fibrosis is an autosomal recessive disorder that runs in Ann's family. Consider the figure of a pedigree of the knownoccurrences of cystic fibrosis in her family.AnnFilled (red) circles represent affected females. Filled (red) squares represent affected males.Unfilled (tan) circles, such as Ann's circle, represent symptomless females. Unfilled (tan) squares represent symptomless males.

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Filled (red) circles represent affected females. Filled (red) squares represent affected males. Unfilled (tan) circles, such as Ann's circle, represent symptomless females. Unfilled (tan) squares represent symptomless males. Which individuals are symptomless carriers? Ann's mother Ann's father's sister Ann Ann's grandmother Ann's female cousin

Filled (red) circles represent affected females. Filled (red) squares represent affected males. Unfilled (tan) circles, such as Ann's circle, represent symptomless females. Unfilled (tan) squares represent symptomless males. Which individuals are symptomless carriers? Ann's mother Ann's father's sister Ann Ann's grandmother Ann's female cousin

Human Biology (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305112100

Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan

Publisher:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan

Chapter20: Chromosomes And Human Genetics

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Problem 7CT: The following pedigree shows the pattern of inheritance of red-green color blindness in a family....

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