Single gene inheritance - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Humans produce sweat as a cooling mechanism to maintain a stable internal temperature. Which of the following best explains how the properties of water contribute to this physiological process? - ANSWER The high heat of vaporization of water allows the body to remove excess heat through a phase change of water from liquid to gas A student placed a semipermeable membrane inside a U-shaped channel with two chambers, as shown. The membrane permits the movement of water but not salt. The...

genetics CORRECT ANSWER study of individual genes and their impact on relatively rate, single gene disorders genomics CORRECT ANSWER study of all genes in the human genome together, including their interactions with each other, the environment, and the influence of other psychosocial and cultural factors genes CORRECT ANSWER basic physical unit of inheritance that controls all functions of the human body at the cellular level three CORRECT ANSWER how many generations for a pedigree? ...

Unit 1,2,3,4 & 5: MN 553/ MN553 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Unit 1 Q: An infant who is four days postpartum has been diagnosed with a single-gene disorder. The parents of the child have a number of questions about the etiology of the health problem, which the physician is attempting to address in detail. Which of the following teaching points most accurately captures an aspect of single-gene congenital disorders? A. Affected genes are...

■ How can the sequence of bases contribute to the diversity among species? - Answer-DIFFERENT SEQUENCES OF BASES MAKE DIFFERENT TRAITS ■ Introns and Exons - Answer-INXONS ARE NOT NEEDED (IN TRASH), EXONS ARE THE PART OF NUCLEOTIDE THAT DO CODE FOR MAKING THE PROTEIN AND ARE READ (ESSENTIAL) ■ What are histones? - Answer-THE PROTEINS DNA WRAPS AROUND, HELPS BUILD SHAPE OF CHROMOSOMES ■ What are the nucleotide bases? - Answer-adenine (A), cytosine (C), guanine (G) and thymine (T). ...

Genetics Exam 1 - Chapter 1-5 Questions & Answers 2024 Transmission genetics - ANSWER-How genetic info is transmitted from parent to offspring Molecular-developmental genetics - ANSWER-How genetic info is transmitted from DNA to gene action Population genetics - ANSWER-How genetic is transmitted over many populations Blending theory of inheritance - ANSWER-Belief that inheritance worked liked the mixing of fluids such as paints Ex) blue + yellow = green Who questioned the blen...

monosomy - ANSWER-the loss of one chromosome from a pair; usually rare & fetus is usually non-viable trisomy - ANSWER-an addition to a pair of chromosomes; relatively common autosomal dominant inheritance - ANSWER-children of a heterozygous parent have a 50% chance of possessing the defective gene. children who don't inherit the defective gene will themselves have unaffected offspring. examples of autosomal dominant disorders (2) - ANSWER-marfan syndrome & neurofibromatosis autosoma...

Loss-of-function mutations cause a gene to lose some or all of its normal function. Hypomorphic mutations those that have lost only some of their function. Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:04 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More Null mutations have lost all of their function. haploinsufficient a single copy is sufficient to produce the wild-type phenotype in the heterozygous genotype codominance both alleles f...

NR 546 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Questions AND Answers Update A+ What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - Answer-- allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. The client has been court-...

MMSC491 Final Exam Questions and Answers (With 100% Error-Free Answers) Latest 2024 (GRADED) phenotype correct answers the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype genotype correct answers the genetic constitution of an individual organism homozygous correct answers having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes heterozygous correct answers having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes compound heterozygote co...

what is biology? - Answer-the scientific study of life cell? - Answer-the lowest level of organization that can preform all activities for life. reductionism - Answer-reduction of complex systems systems biology - Answer-"looking at the big picture" emergent properties - Answer-arrangement of interaction of parts within a system negative feedback - Answer-product increase, process slows of stops positive feedback - Answer-product increase, process increase deductive reasoning - Answer-g...