A Trait That Is Expressed in the Phenotype for Heterozygous

question 221

Multiple Choice

A trait that is expressed in the phenotype for heterozygous traits would be a

• A) recessive trait.
• B) dominant trait.
• C) polygenic trait.
• D) genotypic trait.

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Definitions:

Terminal Cancer

An advanced stage of cancer for which there is no cure and the focus of care is on the quality of life and palliative treatments to alleviate symptoms.

Improved Mobility

Enhanced ability to move or function, often referring to increased ease of physical movement or locomotion.

Ambulate

To walk or move about freely, used often in medical contexts to refer to a patient's ability to walk after an injury or surgery.

Oral Analgesic

A type of medication taken by mouth to relieve pain. Analgesics can range from over-the-counter options like acetaminophen to prescription drugs.