LESSON 2.2 Flashcards

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He served as the foundations of the modern principles of genetics
- Father of Heredity

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Gregor Johann Mendel

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Refers to the observable traits of the offspring

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Phenotype

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It is the traits that is carried by the genes located on the sex chromosomes called __

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Sex-linked traits

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It is the trait only inherited by males

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Y-linked traits

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It is the trait that can be heritaded by male and female
- It is usually recessive and considered abnormal

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X-linked traits

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One allele is dominant and the other is recessive is called

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Heterozygous alleles

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It is a condition wherein the person cannot identify between red and green colors
- Both colors appear as a shade of gray

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Red-green color blindness

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It is a recessive genetic disorder affecting humans
- The blood takes longer period to clot or it fails to clot

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Hemophilia or Bleeder’s Disease

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