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Pedigrees and Karyotypes

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  • Q1
    What are pedigrees used for?
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    to predict offspring ratios
    to determine the pattern of inheritance for traits/disorders
    to diagnose/see genetic disorders
    to map genes
    30s
  • Q2
    What are karyotypes used for?
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    to map genes
    to diagnose/see genetic disorders
    to predict offspring ratios
    to determine the pattern of inheritance for traits/disorders
    30s
  • Q3
    What does this shape represent in a pedigree?
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    Male
    Female
    Children
    Marriage/Mating
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  • Q4
    What does this shape represent on a pedigree?
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    Marriage/Mating
    Male
    They have children
    Female
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  • Q5
    What does this line represent on a pedigree?
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    They are married
    Male
    They have children
    Female
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  • Q6
    What does the vertical line represent on a pedigree?
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    Dad
    They have children
    They are married
    Mom
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  • Q7
    What is the relation of individual I1 to II1?
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    Daughter
    Brother
    Mother
    Sister
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  • Q8
    What are the sex chromosomes?
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    XX, XY
    1 and 2
    21
    3
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the sex of this person?
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    Girl
    Boy
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  • Q10
    What is a monosomy?
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    When there are two chromosomes.
    When there are three chromosomes.
    When there are 0 chromosomes.
    When there is only one chromosome.
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  • Q11
    What does trisomy mean?
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    There are two chromosomes
    There is only one chromosome
    There are no chromosomes.
    There are three chromosomes.
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  • Q12
    Which of these chromosomes has a malfunction?
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    21
    XY
    1
    23
    30s

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