When Genetic Information at a Given Locus Is the Same

question 80

Multiple Choice

When genetic information at a given locus is the same on both chromosomes, the individual is ________ for that trait.

• A) heterozygous
• B) phenotypic
• C) homozygous
• D) dominant
• E) genotypic

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Definitions:

Donor Kidney

A kidney that has been donated for transplantation, typically to replace a diseased kidney in a recipient.

Helper T Cells

A kind of T cell vital for the immune system as it activates and guides other immune cells.

Haptens

Small molecules that elicit an immune response only when attached to a larger carrier such as a protein.

Immune Response

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