The Pedigree Below Shows the Inheritance Pattern of a Rare

question 11

Multiple Choice

The pedigree below shows the inheritance pattern of a rare allele for one family. The filled in circles and square show affected individuals. What is the probability of individual III-2 being born female and affected?

• A) 1/2
• B) 1/3
• C) 1/4
• D) 0

Identify different family forms and their societal roles.

Describe the effects of societal changes on family structures.

Grasp the concept and implications of extended families in modern society.

Recognize the implications of familial roles on gender equality and societal norms.

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Definitions:

Hepatic Portal System

The portion of the circulatory system that carries blood from the intestine through the liver.

Blood Circulation

The continuous movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels, which delivers nutrients and oxygen to all cells and carries away waste products.

Nucleic Acids

Complex organic substances that constitute the genetic material of living cells, including DNA and RNA.

Phosphorus

A chemical element with the symbol P and atomic number 15, essential for life, involved in various biological processes, including energy transfer and the formation of bones and teeth.