Genetics Flashcards

1
Q

Process of passing of traits

A

Heredity

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2
Q

One or two alternative form of a gene

A

Allele

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3
Q

Expressed gene

ex: B - black

A

Dominant

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4
Q

Suppressed gene

ex: b - blonde

A

Recessive

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5
Q

Combination of gene type

A

Homozygous

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6
Q

Combination of different gene type

A

Heterozygous

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7
Q

Gene combination

ex: BB, Bb, bb

A

Genotype

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8
Q

Gene expression

ex: Black, Brown, Blonde

A

Phenotype

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9
Q

Blending of traits

A

Law of Incomplete Dominance

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10
Q

Co-expression of two genes

A

Law of Codominance

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11
Q

All results have the same answer

A

Law of Complete Dominance

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12
Q

Type A and Type B are the only blood types to have heterozygous genotype

A

True

They are IAi and IBi

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13
Q

Inheritance of traits associated with the sex chromosomes

A

Sex Related patterns of inheritance

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14
Q

Autosomal traits that are influenced by sex

A

Sex-influenced traits

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15
Q

Controlled by autosomal genes limited to only one sex due to anatomical difference

A

Sex Limited traits

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16
Q

Dependent inheritance of trait due to a gene located in a sex chromosome

A

Sex-linked Traits

17
Q

The female chromosome is X X

A

True

18
Q

The male chromosome is Y X

A

False ; it is X Y

19
Q

Recessive genetic disease which the person has inability to distinguish some colors

A

Color blindness

20
Q

Recessive Disease characterised by progressive muscle degeneration

A

Duchene Muscular Dystrophy

Dmd

21
Q

Milder form of DMD

causes slowly progressive muscle weakness

A

Becker Muscular Dystrophy

22
Q

Recessive disease which the blood does not clot normally

A

Haemophilia

23
Q

X-linked disorders

A

1) Color blindness
2) DMD
3) BMD
4) Hemophilia

24
Q

Condition expressed as long hairs growing from the helix of the pinna

A

Auricular Hypertrichosis

25
Q

Genetically inherited disease of the eye

Vision impairment

A

Retinitis Pigmentosa

26
Q

Blood is controlled of 3 alleles

A

Multiple Alleles

27
Q

Father of Modern Genetics

Was an Augustinian Monk

A

Gregor Mendel