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Q: Differentiate congenital from genetic defects.

A: Genes are generally referred to as the basic unit of heredity. They are a part of DNA, and are…

Q: What type of genetic inheritance determines the ABO blood group system?

A: The ABO blood group system consists of four different blood groups: A,B, AB, and O. ABO blood groups…

Q: A certain couple has six children – four boys (ages 2yr, 5yrs, 9yrs and 11yrs old) and two girls…

A: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disorder that is characterized by the progressive…

Q: How could a child inherit a disease that neither parent has?

A: In Mendel experiment F1 heterozygote Tt to be exactly like the parent in appearance. Because one…

Q: What is the genotype of individual 12? O AA or Aa O AA O Aa aa

A: Autosomal genes are present on the chromosome. The dominant gene will express itself in presence of…

Q: A type B individual may have the genotype___________ or the genotype ___________.

A: A blood test is used to determine whether the A and/or B characteristics are present in a blood…

Q: c) What blood types could be observed in children born to a woman who has blood type A and a man who…

A: Alleles are the alternative forms of a gene that are located on the same locus of a homologous…

Q: i) A couple each having sickle cell trait have five children. What is the probability that they will…

A: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic disorder that follows the autosomal recessive pattern of…

Q: Peter is a 28-year-old man whose father died of Huntington’s disease. Peter’s mother shows no signs…

A: The defect in the gene results in various disorders and this genetic disorder can be inherited from…

Q: A. Identify a substance or chemical in a certain product that could trigger a genetic disorder. B.…

A: The hereditary ingredient is usually defined as the term that stated that the cell is the genetic…

Q: IV 2. What type.of inheritance pattem is this? 3. What is thhe genotype of individual -1? 4. What is…

A: Genetic inheritance means the passing down of genes throughout individuals in various generations of…

Q: A couple has three children one of the has Cystic Fibrosis (autosomal recessive). If neither parent…

A: Cystic fibrosis is an inherited disorder that causes abnormally thick mucus to form leading to clogs…

Q: Which of the following can be identified by anabnormal karyotype?a. Sickle cell diseaseb. Cystic…

A: Cytogenetics is a field of study that focuses on the chromosomes and associated disorders caused by…

Q: Which one of the following disease is Inheritable?   A.  LeukaemiaB.  Colour blindnessC.…

A: The transmission of sex traits from parents to offsprings is called sex-linked inheritance. In…

Q: Charlie Eva

A: Cystic fibrosis is an inherited life-threatening disorder that damages the lungs and digestive…

Q: 2 II 5 10 Probable pattern of inheritance: %3D

A: The genetic diseases are inherited from family. It could be x- linked or it could be autosomal.…

Q: Type of Inheritance: Explanation: Punnett Square:

A: Pedigree is the familal representation of a particular trait.  Half filled symbols depict the…

Q: Identify the most likely pattern of inheritance (Dominant, Recessive, Sex-linked) (colored shapes =…

A: Pedigree charts depicting family relationships and phenotypes that are useful for determining a mode…

Q: Explain what acquired genetic abnormalities (after birth)  are and why (almost always) they are not…

A: Genetic abnormality refers to the change in the genetic makeup of an individual due to various…

Q: describe Fragile X syndrome in three paragraphs

A: A genetic condition causing intellectual disability. Fragil X syndrom (FXG) causes mild to severe…

Q: Explain the nondisjunction event that would cause a Turneror Klinefelter syndrome individual.

A: Nondisjunction refers to the failure of homologus chromosomes or sister chromatid to separate during…

Q: a) What is the genotype of the lady? b) What is the genotype of the man?

A: Ans-a) Possible lady 's Genotype will be- AA, AO.

Q: Relate sickle cell disease to multiple alleles

A: The multiple allelism is the condition in which more than two allele are present for a single…

Q: 1 2 5 7 II 2 3 5 6 7

A: The pedigree does not skip any generations. Hence, it is a dominant inheritance.  There are two…

Q: are all genetic disorders inherited

A: Genetic disorders are diseases that are inherited genetically. Genetic disorder can be caused due to…

Q: Fragile X syndrome What is the prevalence of the trait or disorder?   two paragraphs

A: Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is a problem which causes primarily mental and scholarly incapacity. FXS…

Q: Which of the following genetic diseases is/are inherited as an autosomal dominant trait: sickle cell…

A: Introduction: Huntington's disease is an inherited disease that causes the progressive breakdown…

Q: If an individual has type A blood as their phenotype, which genotype(s) could they have? (Mark all…

A: On the basis of antigens located on the surface of red blood cells several dozen of blood groups…

Q: A normal woman marries a man with sickle-cell trait. What is the probability of their having a (a)…

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Q: Stephanie has normal color vision. Her husband Chris also has normal color vision. They have a son…

A: Color blindness is the diminished capacity to see tone or contrasts in shading. It can weaken such…

Q: a. What is the mode of inheritance for this rare disorder and what is the genotype of I.1 and I.2?…

A: Ans. A pedigree is a graphical representation of a family tree. A pedigree traces the lineage of a…

Q: Define multihybrid cross

A: A cross is a controlled breeding experiment in which two organisms of desired or considered trait…

Q: A woman and a man, both with normal clotting blood, have a son who has hemophilia. Both of their…

A: Haemophilia, also known as bleeder’s disease, is a genetic disease in which a person continues to…

Q: Complete a new Punnett square below, for a woman who is a carrier for sickle cell, who is married to…

A: The sickle cell anaemia is autosomal recessive disorder. It is characterised by the abnormal shape…

Q: A woman who is a carrier for cystic fibrosis (CF), an autosomal recessive disorder, has children…

A: Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder which is caused by the mutation in the CFTR gene which codes…

Q: Basha: A blood type, blue eye color, normal skin condition, carrier of cystic fibrosis gene, and…

A: What is asked in question is not clearly expressed however I am trying to give you answer.  eye…

Q: a couple has two children. one has o blood and other has type B.what are the most likely genotype of…

A: A blood group is a classification of blood, based on the presence and absence of antibodies and…

Q: What is the relationship between individual I-1 and individual III-2? Incidence of Hemophilia…

A: Introduction Haemophilia Is A Hereditary Condition That Affects The Body's Capacity To Form Blood…

Q: A child has O blood type: What blood type (blood type is phenotype) cannot be the blood type of the…

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Q: Identify the mode of inheritance and explain

A: The mode of inheritance is a pattern of obtaining parentral alleles  or genes to the offsprings. The…

Q: a) State the possible blood type(s) of individual I-4 b) State the possible blood type(s) of…

A: Pedigree analysis is a chart that shows the record of inheritance of certain genetic traits for two…

Q: #4 (1) Is sickle cell anemia inherited in an autosomal dominant or autosomal recessive pattern? (2)…

A: Step 1 Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you. If you…

Q: Define congenital, genetic, chromosomal, developmental,and multifactorial disorders.

A: Chromosomal abnormalities are uncommon on their own, but they are prevalent in groups, whereas…

Q: An individual has a child with Type O blood. Which of the following could not be the parent's blood…

A: ABO blood group of human beings depends on the multiple allelic traits. Here the gene for blood…

Q: effects of the sickle cell disease(inheriting two copi

A: Sickle cell disease is a type of inherited disease. It is caused by a defective gene. When a baby…

Q: A child has type O blood. The mother has type B blood. The mother has a paternity suit against a man…

A: Child is ii Mother can be IB i or IB IB Father can be IAi or IAIA

Q: Complete Punnett square C for an individual with an AO genotype that mates with another AO genotype…

A: Human blood group is classified into different types based on the antigen present in the red blood…

Q: What is the frequency of sickle cell disease

A: Introduction: Sickle Cell Disease is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders. Healthy red…

Q: What are the signs of AC genotype?

A: Genotype refers to the genetic constitution of an organism. The genotype in humans are AA, AS, AC,…

Q: which genetic disorder fits below description trisomy 13.  Affected individuals have Microencephaly,…

A: Genetic disorder is a diseased condition or disorder which is caused by the abnormalities in the…

Mitochondrial Mutations

A mitochondrion is a cellular organelle that serves as the site for cellular respiration and energy production (ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate). It is a double-membrane-bound organelle and is only present in eukaryotic cells.