Genetic Diseases
Punnett Square
Pedigrees
Length and Quality of Life
Vocabulary
100
Cystic Fibrosis
What is the disease that causes you to have thick mucus in your lungs and intestines?
100
A diagram that is used to predict the outcome of a particular cross or breeding experiment.
What is a Punnett Square?
100
A diagram or chart that shows the occurrence and appearance or phenotypes of a particular gene or organism
What is a pedigree chart?
100
A longer life
What does medical care give you?
100
False
True or false. Herterozygous is another word for purebred.
200
Blood clots slowly or not at all, no protein is produced for regular clotting, internal bleeding from bumps/bruises
What is one symptom of hemophilia?
200
Two identical alleles for a trait (purebred)
What is homozygous?
200
Has the trait and shows it
What does whole shading represent on a pedigree chart?
200
Disorders/Diseases
What can chromosomes cause?
200
The one that shows up no matter what.
What is the dominant gene?
300
Down Syndrome
What disease occurs from a copy of chromosome 21?
300
Physical appearance or visible trait
What is a phenotype?
300
It connects marriage
What does a horizontal line represent on a pedigree chart?
300
True
True or false. Some genders are prone to certain diseases.
300
genetic makeup or allele combination.
What is a genotype?
400
When people get sickle shaped blood cells and it clogs vessels and carries limited amounts of oxygen.
What is sickle cell disease?
400
Brown eyes, brown hair, widows peak, etc.
Give an example of a phenotype.
400
This person does not have the trait and is not a carrier.
What does no shading mean?
400
False
True or false. Poor living conditions lengthen your life.
400
something that you have, brown hair blue eyes
What is a trait.
500
Cystic Fibrosis, Sickle-cell Disease, Hemophilia, Down Syndrome, Pompe Disease
List all the disease we talked about.
500
The genotype.
What do the letters represent in a Punnett Square?
500
Square-male Circle- female
What do the square and circle represent?
500
True
True or false. Eating dead animal without proper cleaning can lead to a shorter life.
500
A combination of two different genotypes.
What is hybrid.
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