The study of hereditary information.
Genetics
If two parents are homozygous for a genetically inherited recessive trait, what is the probability that they will have a child who does not have this trait in his or her phenotype?
0%
an infection causes inflammation in the alveoli due to formation of pus.
Pneumonia
A muscular organ that pumps blood to the body through blood arteries.
heart
This picture shows an example of _______.
complete dominance
What is the normal blood pressure?
120/80
If two people who are both carriers for a genetically inherited fatal recessive disease decide to become parents, what will be the odds that their children will also be carriers?
2 out of 4
What are the disorders of the blood vessels?
atherosclerosis and stroke
Type of circulation that refers to blood flow from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart again?
Pulmonary Circulation
It is used to predict the results of genetic crosses.
Punnet Square
He is the father of Genetics.
Gregor Mendel
Bonus Question: What is the meaning of the acronym HIPPCO?
Habitat Destruction, Introduced Species, Pollution, Population using too many resources, Climate Change, Overexploitation
Where does genes located?
chromosome
What are the respiratory disorders?
asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, COPD, lung cancer
What are the diseases of the heart?
coronary heart disease, hypertensive heart disease, and rheumatic heart disease
If a woman is homozygous normal and her husband is heterozygous for a genetically inherited recessive disease and they decide to become parents, what is the probability that they will have a healthy child?
4 out of 4
What are the infectious diseases of the respiratory tract?
common cold, influenza, pneumonia, tuberculosis
This picture shows an example of _______.
incomplete dominance
The genetic code for the gene.
genotype
Type of circulation that refers to the blood flowing through the entire body?
Systematic
When you have two of the same genes it said to be______.
homozygous
Which system transports blood throughout the body?
Circulatory System
It determines the sex of an indivudual.
sex chromosomes
What are the disorders of the blood?
hemophilia, anemia, and leukemia
When you have two different genes it said to be ______.
heterozygous
If two parents are heterozygous for a genetically inherited dominant trait, what is the probability that they will have a child together who has this trait in his or her phenotype?
75%
A chronic and allergic condition that makes the breathing airways narrow and swollen.
asthma
What is the main function of the respiratory system?
to provide oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the body
What are the main organs of gas (oxygen and carbon dioxide) exchange in the respiratory system?
lungs