« previous next »

Author Question: If a dominant disorder is carried by one parent, what is likely to happen? A) The child is likely ... (Read 70 times)

fox

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 540
on: Jul 12, 2018
If a dominant disorder is carried by one parent, what is likely to happen?
 
  A) The child is likely to develop the disease.
  B) The child has a 1 in 4 chance of developing the disease.
  C) The child will be unaffected.
  D) The child will be a carrier.

Question 2

What disease is commonly carried by people of French Canadian or Ashkenazi Jewish descent?
 
  A) diabetes
  B) hemophilia
  C) Huntington's disease
  D) Tay Sachs disease


juwms

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 337
Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."

Did you know?

Drugs are in development that may cure asthma and hay fever once and for all. They target leukotrienes, which are known to cause tightening of the air passages in the lungs and increase mucus productions in nasal passages.

Did you know?

Immunoglobulin injections may give short-term protection against, or reduce severity of certain diseases. They help people who have an inherited problem making their own antibodies, or those who are having certain types of cancer treatments.

Did you know?

Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.

Did you know?

Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.

Inheritance of an autosomal dominant disorder Inheritance of an autosomal dominant disorder
When teenagers live in single-parent homes, a good relationship with grandparents is related to ... When teenagers live in single-parent homes, a good relationship with grandparents is related to ...
Giotto, Madonna and Child Enthroned. Giotto, Madonna and Child Enthroned.
EEG electrodes attached to the child’s scalp provide a record of brain activity in multiple ... EEG electrodes attached to the child’s scalp provide a record of brain activity in multiple ...
Location of the apical pulse in a child under age 4, a child ages 4 to 6, and an adult Location of the apical pulse in a child under age 4, a child ages 4 to 6, and an adult
Given the parent function f(x)=log10(bottom exponent)x, state the equation of the function that Given the parent function f(x)=log10(bottom exponent)x, state the equation of the function that
Video: Prone Position

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library