Asked by Jonah Blackburn on Jun 08, 2024
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_____ disorders are more common because they are passed down from one generation to the next by carriers who are unaware of their genotypes.
Genetic Disorders
Diseases or conditions caused by an abnormality in an individual's DNA, which can be inherited or occur due to mutations.
Carriers
Individuals who possess one copy of a gene mutation that can lead to a genetic disorder if passed on to offspring, but do not typically show symptoms of the disorder themselves.
- Outline the various genetic patterns that influence human traits and disorders.
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Learning Objectives
- Outline the various genetic patterns that influence human traits and disorders.
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