Which of These Ethnic Groups Tends to Have the Most

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of these ethnic groups tends to have the most positive view of their health?

• A) Native Americans
• B) Hispanic Americans
• C) African Americans
• D) European Americans

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Definitions:

Polygenic Inheritance

A mode of genetic inheritance in which traits are influenced by multiple genes, often resulting in a continuous range of possible phenotypes.

X-linked Disease

Genetic conditions that are caused by mutations in genes on the X chromosome, often affecting males more severely than females.

XX Chromosome Pattern

The genetic configuration characteristic of female biological sex, consisting of two X chromosomes.

XY Chromosome Pattern

A chromosomal configuration in humans that typically determines male biological sex, consisting of one X chromosome and one Y chromosome.