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Utilize the knowledge you have gained to respond to the following essay questions. Your answers should state your position and use logical arguments and content from this and other chapters in the textbook to support it.
-How is the Flint water crisis an example of the law versus ethics?


Definitions:

21st Chromosome

A chromosome in humans that, when an individual has three copies (trisomy 21) rather than the usual two, causes Down syndrome.

Down Syndrome

A genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21, characterized by developmental delays, physical growth limitations, and distinctive facial features.

Phenylketonuria

A genetic disorder in which the body cannot properly break down an amino acid called phenylalanine, leading to harmful levels in the body.

Preconception Test

A preconception test is a medical test or evaluation performed before pregnancy to assess the health and genetic conditions that could affect a potential pregnancy.

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