A Rectal Thermometer Is Color-Coded In

question 36

Multiple Choice

A rectal thermometer is color-coded in:

• A) Blue
• B) Red
• C) Green
• D) Yellow.

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Definitions:

Dominant-Recessive

A pattern of inheritance in genetics where one allele (variant of a gene) masks the effects of another allele.

Huntington's Disease

A genetic disorder that causes the progressive breakdown of nerve cells in the brain, affecting an individual's functional abilities and usually resulting in movement, cognitive, and psychiatric disorders.

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

A genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle degeneration and weakness due to alterations in the dystrophin gene.

Hemophilia

A genetic disorder characterized by the inability of the blood to clot properly, leading to excessive bleeding from minor injuries.