With Autosomal Dominant Disorders, When Some Persons Inherit the Mutant

question 31

Multiple Choice

With autosomal dominant disorders, when some persons inherit the mutant gene but are phenotypically normal, this refers to:

• A)Variable expressivity
• B)Successive transmission
• C)Incomplete penetrance
• D)Autosomal inheritance

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Definitions:

Mathematical Equality

A situation in mathematics where two expressions are equivalent in value, denoted by the equal sign.

Ledger

A comprehensive book or database of financial accounts where all transactions are recorded, typically categorized by account.

Trial Balance

A bookkeeping worksheet where the balances of all ledgers are compiled into debit and credit columns to check the accuracy of financial transactions.

Account Balances

These reflect the amount of money within a financial account at any given time.