What is a karyotype?
Karyotypes, Pedigrees, Blood Flashcard

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A karyotype is a visual representation of an individual's chromosomes, arranged in pairs and organized by size and shape, used to identify chromosomal abnormalities.
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What does a pedigree chart represent?
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A pedigree chart is a diagram that shows the occurrence and appearance of phenotypes of a particular gene or organism and its ancestors, used to track genetic traits across generations.
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What are the possible blood types a child can inherit from a parent with blood type A and a parent with blood type B?
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The possible blood types are A, B, AB, or O.
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What is the significance of the ABO blood group system?
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The ABO blood group system classifies human blood into four main types (A, B, AB, O) based on the presence or absence of antigens on the surface of red blood cells, which is crucial for blood transfusions.
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What does it mean if a trait is autosomal recessive?
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An autosomal recessive trait requires two copies of the recessive allele for the trait to be expressed; individuals with one dominant allele and one recessive allele are carriers but do not express the trait.
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How can you determine the gender of an individual from a karyotype?
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The gender can be determined by the presence of sex chromosomes: XX indicates female and XY indicates male.
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What is the genotype of an individual with an autosomal recessive disorder?
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The genotype must be homozygous recessive (hh) to express the disorder.
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