Figure 15.4 -The Pedigree in Figure 15.4 Shows the Transmission of a Transmission

question 71

Multiple Choice

Figure 15.4
-The pedigree in Figure 15.4 shows the transmission of a trait in a particular family. Based on this pattern of transmission, the trait is most likely

• A)mitochondrial.
• B)autosomal recessive.
• C)sex-linked dominant.
• D)sex-linked recessive.
• E)autosomal dominant.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Gender Bias

The tendency to favor one gender over another, often resulting in unfair treatment or assumptions about capabilities based on one's gender.

Glass Ceiling

An invisible barrier that prevents certain individuals, often women and minorities, from rising to the upper rungs of the corporate ladder, regardless of qualifications or achievements.

Leadership Positions

Roles or titles within an organization that hold responsibility for guiding, directing, and influencing others.

Glass Ceiling

An unofficial barrier to advancement in a profession, especially affecting women and members of minorities.