The Wide-Ranging Effect of a Single Gene Is Called

question 87

Multiple Choice

The wide-ranging effect of a single gene is called

• A) heterozogosity.
• B) homozygosity.
• C) segregation.
• D) pleiotropy.
• E) co-dominance.

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Definitions:

Blood Flow

The continuous circulation of blood through the heart and blood vessels, delivering oxygen and nutrients to the body and removing waste products.

Cardiac Arrest

A medical emergency that occurs when the heart suddenly stops beating, leading to a lack of blood flow to the brain and other vital organs.

CPR

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, a lifesaving technique used in emergencies to restore blood flow and breathing in a person who is in cardiac arrest.

AED

An Automated External Defibrillator, a medical device designed to help people experiencing sudden cardiac arrest through defibrillation.