Deviations from Mendelian Genetics Include

question 58

Multiple Choice

Deviations from Mendelian genetics include:

• A)polygenic inheritance
• B)multiple-allele series
• C)pleiotropy
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, a comprehensive classification of officially recognized psychiatric disorders, used by mental health professionals in the U.S.

Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by cognitive decline and memory loss.

Memory Impairment

A significant reduction in the ability to remember information, events, or procedures, affecting daily life.

Neurocognitive Disorder

A group of conditions that impact cognitive function, often related to aging, brain injury, or neurological disease.