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Genes and Genetic Diseases II

Hannah Lehrer MSN RN
Horizontales
The ________ chart summarizes family relationships and show members of a family are affected by a genetic disease.
The pattern in which genetic disease is passed through generations.
The ______-suppressor gene normal function is to regulate the cell cycle so that cells do not divide uncontrollably.
_________ risk, based on direct observation of large numbers of families, are used to estimate recurrence risks for multifactorial diseases.
The most common lethal recessive disease in white children.
The allele whose effects are hidden is said to be _______.
__________ _____ is the probability that an individual will develop a genetic disease.
Huntington disease is an example of a disease process that has a delayed age of onset. Symptoms usually doesn't happen until after _____ years of age.
A ______ is an individual who has a disease gene but is phenotypically normal.
Expressivity is the extent of variation in _________ associated with a particular genotype.
For a recessive allele to be expressed it must exist in a ___________ form.
Verticales
The allele whose effects are observable is said to be _________.
Two different alleles paired together.
If more than one family member is affected by a disease, the risk becomes _________.
The dominant allele is denoted by an _________ letter and the recessive allele is denoted by a lowercase letter.
When environmental factors influence expression of traits the term is called, ____________ inheritance.
_________ traits are traits that are produced by several genes acting together.
Two identical alleles.
Refers to the mating of two related individuals.
When the effects of one allele mask those of another when the two are found together is termed ________.
_____________ of X chromosome DNA appears to be involved in X inactivation.
An individual who has a disease gene but is phenotypically normal.