In the Early Part of the Twentieth Century,Nilsson- Ehle and Others

question 15

Multiple Choice

In the early part of the twentieth century,Nilsson- Ehle and others described experiments showing that multiple loci may be involved in the inheritance of certain traits.Such patterns are often called _____ .

• A)continuous traits
• B)polygenic traits
• C)indeterminate traits
• D)threshold traits

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Definitions:

History of Allergies

A recorded account of allergic reactions experienced by an individual, useful for risk assessment and avoiding allergens.

Health Promotion Model

A framework for integrating the multiple factors influencing health behaviors and outcomes, aimed at enhancing well-being and disease prevention.

Health Professional

A rephrased term for individuals who are certified or licensed to provide healthcare services, including diagnostic, treatment, and preventive care.

Healthier Lifestyle

A way of living that lowers the risk of being seriously ill or dying early, often associated with a balanced diet, regular physical activity, and avoiding harmful habits.