What Information Found in a Family Health Tree Indicates That

question 85

Multiple Choice

What information found in a family health tree indicates that a disease might have a genetic link?

• A) presence of a disease in family members with poor health habits
• B) onset of a disease at a late age
• C) appearance of a disease in one family member
• D) a family member with multiple cancers

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Definitions:

Pregnant Patient

Refers to a woman who is in the state of carrying a developing embryo or fetus within her uterus, requiring specialized medical care to ensure health for both mother and baby.

Developmental Delay

A condition in which a child does not reach developmental milestones within the expected timeframes, which may affect physical, cognitive, communication, or social development.

Secondary Sex Characteristics

Physical features that emerge during puberty, not directly involved in reproduction but distinguish between the sexes.

Group Identity

The perception of belonging to a specific group, sharing its characteristics, and being distinct from other groups.