Anatomy Assignment: Reproduction & Development- Genetics & Heredity
Compose 400 words or more discussion to respond the following:
1) How do genes produce biological trait?
2) Who might be considered the founder of the scientific study of genetics?
3) What is the difference between an autosome and a sex chromosome?
4) What is a dominant genetic trait? A recessive trait?
5) What is codominance?
6) What is X-linked inheritance?
7) What is nondisjunction? How it can cause trisomy?
8) What is trisomy 21?
9) Briefly describe the mechanism of Tay Sachs Disease.
10) What is genetic counseling?
11) How is Punnett square used to predict mathematical probabilities of inheriting specific genes?
12) What is Karyotype prepared? What is the purpose?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.