When the Result of Some Genetic Condition Is a Severe

question 93

Multiple Choice

When the result of some genetic condition is a severe medical problem to the individual, it is called

• A) an abnormality.
• B) a disorder.
• C) a deviation.
• D) a carrier.
• E) a pedigree.

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Definitions:

Lens

A transparent structure in the eye that helps to refract light to be focused on the retina for clear vision.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli, allowing organisms to focus on changes in their environment.

Quivering Movements

Small, rapid, involuntary movements or trembling of a body part, often resulting from nervousness, excitement, or physiological conditions.

Pupil

The opening in the center of the iris of the eye, which adjusts its size to control the amount of light entering the eye.