Genetic Disorders Flashcards
What condition causes you to have extra fingers or toes
Polydactyl
Is Polydactyl dominant or recessive
Dominant
Is it possible for a polydactyl persons child to have it
Yes
Can Two parents with polydactyl produce a child with polydactyl
Yes
Which genetic disorder affects the production of mucus
Cystic fibrosis
Is cystic fibrosis dominant or recessive
Recessive
Two people don’t have cystic fibrosis is it possible for there children to have it
Yes
Can Cystic fibrosis be inherited from one parent
No
Can you be a carrier of cystic fibrosis but not actually have the disorder
Yes
Its not possible to have the gene but not the disorder of what disease
Polydactyl
What are you called when you have the gene but not the disorder
A carrier
Cystic fibrosis is inherited by ……… parent
Both
Is it possible for two parents who don’t have polydactyl to have a child that has it
No
What part of the cell is affected by cystic fibrosis
Cell membrane