What Is the Definition of Heredity

question 23

Multiple Choice

What is the definition of heredity?

• A) the molecular structure of the rod-shaped structures located in the cells
• B) physical traits determined by the combining of various genes
• C) the cell division process by which growth occurs and tissues are replaced
• D) one's nature, which is based on biological transmission of traits and characteristics

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Definitions:

Motor Tic

Involuntary, sudden, repetitive motor movement or vocalization, often associated with conditions like Tourette syndrome.

Stereotypic Movement

Repetitive, seemingly driven, and nonfunctional motor behavior, such as hand waving or head banging, often seen in individuals with developmental disorders.

Autism Spectrum

A range of complex neurodevelopment disorders, characterized by social impairments, communication difficulties, and restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped patterns of behavior.

Childhood Onset Fluency

Relates to the development of smooth, uninterrupted speech in early childhood, often concerning the study or treatment of speech disorders.