If a disorder is ___________, then neither parent has to have the disorder, they just have to carry it.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: Recessive.

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Populations that suffer significant reductions in number may experience two population-genetic consequences that together can hasten their decline. Which two processes are likely to act in concert in small populations, and what is their effect?

What will be an ideal response?

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Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea is usually preceded by

A) eating contaminated food. B) a blood transfusion. C) extended use of antibiotics. D) improper food storage. E) travel to an underdeveloped country.

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