When Both Parents Have Sickle Cell Trait, Which Is the Chance

question 16

Multiple Choice

When both parents have sickle cell trait, which is the chance their children will have sickle cell anemia?

• A) 25%
• B) 50%
• C) 75%
• D) 100%

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Definitions:

Thyroid Gland

An endocrine gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating metabolism and energy levels, among other functions.

Neural Networks

Systems of interconnected neurons that process information in both the human brain and in artificial constructs, simulating the way biological nervous systems work.

Gravitational Forces

The attraction between two bodies due to their mass, which dictates the motion of planets, stars, and other objects in the universe as described by the law of gravity.

Endocrine Glands

Glands of the endocrine system that release hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate various bodily functions.