Albinism Is a Recessive Disorder in Which the Skin and Hair

question 8

Multiple Choice

Albinism is a recessive disorder in which the skin and hair fail to produce pigment.The following question(s) ask you to evaluate the pedigree chart shown here in which "N" is the allele for normal pigmentation and "n" is the allele for albinism.The shaded circles for Deirdre and Shannon represent the only individuals expressing the disorder.
-What is Geoff's genotype?

• A)NN
• B)Nn
• C)nn
• D)Cannot be determined

Identify the various structures of the kidney and their functions.

Understand the process of blood filtration within the kidney.

Describe the path of urine formation and flow within the urinary system.

Recognize the significance of the renal corpuscle in blood filtration.

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