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Cystic Fibrosis
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mucus= too thick
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Albinism
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Absence of skin pigment melanin in hair/ eyes
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Galactosemia
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Cant break down sugar
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Tay sachs disease
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Cant break down fat
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Huningtons
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Makes brain turn into sponge when 50 years old
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Achondoplasia
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Dwarfism
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Explain co-dominance in human blood type alleles
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3 allels: lA lB i
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Explain why sex linked traits like hemophilia & red/green colorblindness are more common in men than women. Show genotypes for both
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Men only need to inherit 1 x to get condition, women need 2 recessive to get condition
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What does polygenic mean?
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More than one gene pair is involoved
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How do you know a trait is polygenic?
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If you can graph it on a bell curve
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Draw karyotyle of female organism where 2n=8 showing chromosome 3
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1: 88
2:88 3:888 4:88 |
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Aminiocentesis benefits/risks
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B: diagnose major genetic disease
R: could harm baby/cause abortion |
