Week 8: Genetics Flashcards

1
Q

a distinctive association of signs/symptoms occurring together in an individual

A

syndrome

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2
Q

syndromes can be _____

A

acquired or inherited

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3
Q

visibly observable characteristics

A

phenotype

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4
Q

genetic characteristics that influence a phenotype

A

genotypes

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5
Q

present within the nucleus and contain
hereditary units that are transmitted from one generation
to another

A

chromosomes

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6
Q

hereditary units

A

genes

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