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White Dwarfs Have Such Low Luminosity That Even the Nearest

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White dwarfs have such low luminosity that even the nearest white dwarfs are not visible to the naked eye.

Recognize the difference between dominant and recessive traits and their patterns of inheritance.
Identify the various types of allelic relationships such as codominance, complete dominance, and incomplete dominance.
Understand the concept and implications of sex-linked traits and their mode of inheritance.
Comprehend the inheritance patterns of specific traits or conditions like colorblindness, astigmatism, and ABO blood types.

Definitions:

Dorsal Respiratory Group

A cluster of neurons in the brainstem that plays a crucial role in initiating and maintaining the rhythmic cycle of breathing.

Respiratory Alkalosis

A condition characterized by a decrease in the carbon dioxide level in the blood, often due to rapid or deep breathing, leading to a pH imbalance where the blood becomes too alkaline.

Blood Ph

The measure of the acidity or alkalinity of the blood, typically maintained within a tight range around a neutral pH of 7.4.

CO₂

Carbon dioxide, a colorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration. It is absorbed by plants in photosynthesis.

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