- Define and relate the following terms as they apply to genetics
and immunohematology:
- gene
- trans
- cis
- chromosomes
- linked
- autosomes
- crossing over
- sex chromosomes
- phenotype
- locus
- genotype
- alleles
- homozygous
- syntenic
- heterozygous
- antithetical
- polymorphic
- Define the following terms used to describe dominant
and recessive traits:
- trait
- dominant
- recessive
- codominant
- autosomal dominant
- autosomal recessive
- sex linked dominant
- sex linked recessive
- Give the phenotype of a child, mother and alleged father evaluate the results and determine whether it is a direct or indirect exclusion of paternity.
- Given the ABO genotypes of parents use the Punnett square to calculate the possible genotypes and the percentages of the children.
- Describe the importance of population genetics.
- Given the phenotypic frequencies of antigens calculate the percentage of donors who would lack all antigens given.
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February 5, 2011
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