A Trait Such as Albinism Is Seen with Equal Frequency

question 12

Multiple Choice

A trait such as albinism is seen with equal frequency in males and females.Two people who do not have the trait might have offspring who do have the trait,at a frequency of approximately one in four.What can you conclude about the inheritance of this trait?

• A)recessive, X-linked
• B)recessive, autosomal
• C)recessive, caused by polyploidy
• D)dominant, X-linked
• E)dominant, autosomal

Understand the specific knowledge, tools, and techniques required for ensuring quality in healthcare.

Recognize the impact of a culture of blame on healthcare quality and safety.

Identify the fundamental principles of quality improvement in healthcare.

Differentiate between traditional quality assurance models and modern needs for quality in healthcare.

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Definitions:

Free Radicals

Molecules with an unpaired electron which can cause cellular damage, contributing to aging and diseases.

Telomeres

The protective cap at the end of chromosomes in cells, playing a key role in cellular aging and disease.

Diets Low

Nutritional regimens focused on reducing the intake of specific elements such as fats, sugars, cholesterol, or calories in order to promote health or achieve specific health goals.

Excessive Exercise

Engaging in physical activity to an extent that is harmful or damaging to one's health, often driven by psychological factors.