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Cht 3 Heredity and Environment
PSYC 200: Lifespan Developmental Fall 2010
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Psychology
Undergraduate 2
11/03/2010

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X-Linked Disorders

 

Definition
Color Blindness
Term
Describe a disorder characterized by a chromosomal abnormality:
Definition
Down Syndrome is characterized by an extra choromosome on site 21st pair
Term
What are two chromosomal disorders of the 23rd chromosomal pair?
Definition
Turner syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome
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Describe a dominant gene disorder:
Definition
Huntington's disease and Tourette's Syndrome
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Describe a recessive Gene disorder
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Cystic Fibrosis, Thalassemia, Sickle cell anemia, Tay Sachs
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