GENETICS Flashcards
1
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are non-sex chromosomes that make up the majority of an organism’s genome.
A
Autosomes
2
Q
Generally , it manifests only in males. Usual transmission is from mother to son
A
X-linked Recessive inheritance
3
Q
is a genetic disorder characterized by a deficiency of clotting factors in the blood, leading to prolonged bleeding.
It is more common in males, as the genes related to clotting factors are located on the X chromosome. Symptoms include excessive bleeding, easy bruising, and joint damage.
The Royal disease
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Hemophilia