genetic diagrams Flashcards
1
Q
whats an allele
A
different versions of the same gene
2
Q
is cystic fibrosis recessive or dominant
A
recessive
3
Q
is polyodactyl caused by a dominant or recessive allele
A
dominant
4
Q
whats embryo screening
A
when you look for genetic disorders
5
Q
process of embryo screening
A
a cell is removed from the embryo and its genes are analysed
6
Q
for and against embryo screening?(2 each)
A
for:
- help stop suffering
- there are laws that stop it from going to far
against:
- rejected embryos are destroyed
- expensive
