A Recessive Allele Associated with Chromosome 15 Causes an Enzyme

question 69

Multiple Choice

A recessive allele associated with chromosome 15 causes an enzyme deficiency disease called

• A) Tay-Sachs.
• B) PKU.
• C) Patau syndrome.
• D) Turner syndrome.
• E) Edwards syndrome.

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Definitions:

Probability Of Success

The likelihood of a given success event occurring, often denoted in scenarios like binomial outcomes where success is one outcome.

Trials

In statistics, trials refer to the number of attempts or individual experiments conducted during a study.

Binomial Distribution

A probability distribution that summarizes the likelihood that a value will take one of two independent states across a series of trials or experiments.

Hypergeometric Distribution

A discrete probability distribution that describes the probability of a given number of successes in draws from a finite population without replacement.