Human genetics as we have come to know is the scientific study of inherited human variation. One benefit of studying is the discovery and description of the genetic contribution to many human diseases. Test out what you know about the genetics of the most interesting species on earth from chapter 13 through this quiz.
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Male pattern baldness
Sickle-cell disease
Huntington disease
Hemophilia
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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AO and BO only
AO, BO, and AB only
AA, BB, and AB only
AO, BO, and OO only
AO, BO, AB, and OO only
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Circles = males; squares = females.
A line between a circle and a square represents a mating.
A carrier with a normal phenotype is represented by a black circle or square.
Offspring are represented by triangles.
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Cross-over.
RFLP.
Linked genes.
Disjunction.
Nondisjunction.
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Male pattern baldness
Sickle-cell disease
Color blindness
Hemophilia
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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Pattern baldness
Sickle-cell disease
Huntington disease
Hemophilia
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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Homologous chromosomes are paired.
Sex chromosomes are identified separately from autosomes.
Chromosome pairs are numbered from smallest to largest.
Chromosome pairs are assorted by both size and shape.
Banding patterns are used in pairing chromosomes.
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Down syndrome
Edward syndrome
Klinefelter syndrome
Fragile-X syndrome
Turner syndrome
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