Discuss How Environmental, Behavioral, Social, and Genetic Factors Work Together

question 30

Essay

Discuss how environmental, behavioral, social, and genetic factors work together to determine a person's likelihood of suffering from a degenerative disease.

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Definitions:

Organogenesis

The phase of embryonic development during which the organs are formed from the three germ layers.

Propagation

The process of increasing the number of plants or animals through natural or artificial means such as seeding, cutting, or breeding.

Ovary

An organ in females that produces eggs or ova, found in pairs in humans and other vertebrates.

Legumes

A group of plants, including beans and peas, known for their ability to fix nitrogen from the atmosphere into the soil in a form that plants can use as a nutrient.