Genetics Of Behavior - Human Heredity Principles | Biology+

Course

Genetics

Study Pack

Set 1: A Perspective on Human Genetics

Set 2: Cells and Cell Division

Set 3: Transmission of Genes from Generation to Generation

Set 4: Pedigree Analysis in Human Genetics

Set 5: The Inheritance of Complex Traits

Set 6: Cytogenetics - Karyotypes and Chromosome Aberrations

Set 7: Development and Sex Determination

Set 8: The Structure - Replication - and Chromosomal Organization of DNA

Set 9: Gene Expression and Gene Regulation

Set 10: From Proteins to Phenotypes

Set 11: Genome Alterations - Mutation and Epigenetics

Set 12: Genes and Cancer

Set 13: An Introduction to Genetic Technology

Set 14: Biotechnology and Society

Set 15: Genomes and Genomics

Set 16: Reproductive Technology - Genetic Testing - and Gene Therapy

Set 17: Genes and The Immune System

Set 18: Genetics of Behavior

Set 19: Population Genetics and Human Evolution

Set 18 Genetics Of Behavior

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Set 18 Genetics Of Behavior

(True False)

Free

As the average age of the population increases,the incidence of Alzheimer's disease is also expected to increase.

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Huntington disease is _____.

A) a model of a multifactorial trait, controlled by several genes
B) inherited as an X-linked dominant trait
C) a disease with onset in early childhood
D) one that produces no significant changes in brain cells
E) a model of a single gene defect affecting behavior

Answer

(True False)

Free

The greater the polyglutamine expansion in the huntingtin gene (greater than 35 CAG trinucleotide repeats),the greater the chance for developing Huntington disease.

Answer