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They allow you to examine many generations of a family, and follow traits - allowing you to postulate genotypes
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Why are pedigree helpful in determining genetic disorders?
The genetic counselor can use a pedigree to see which previous generations had inherited disorders or were carriers of inherited disorders. This can be used to determine whether the parent is a carrier of an inherited disorder or completely free of it, (unless the parent clearly has the disorder), which can be used to determine the chance of the inherited disorder being passed onto the children.
Are Changes in the genetic make-up are normally helpful or harmful?
emmilee
What are some of the harmful and positive effects of genetic mutations?
Genetic mutation have a few effects to look out for. First of all, a genetically mutated body part or organ will not function as long as an average body part or organ. However, in some cases, these mutations are helpful for those whom could otherwise use them as prosthetic organs or body parts. In addition, people whom have a genetic mutation are sometimes given a monthly check if their mutation prohibits them from every day tasks.
What is a structure within a cell that contains a cell's genetic information?
the nucleus.
How are irrigation systems helpful in areas of little rain?
How are irrigation systems helpful in areas of little rain?
How can a family pedigree be helpful in determining the the probability of having a child with a genetic disorder?
By showing the history of genetics in the family
How can a family pedigree be helpful in determining the probability of having a genetic disorder?
it is a 50/50 because if you cant get more that 50 % its not
Why are pedigree helpful in determining genetic disorders?
The genetic counselor can use a pedigree to see which previous generations had inherited disorders or were carriers of inherited disorders. This can be used to determine whether the parent is a carrier of an inherited disorder or completely free of it, (unless the parent clearly has the disorder), which can be used to determine the chance of the inherited disorder being passed onto the children.
Which element helps you identify the theme of a story?
characterization can be helpful in understanding the story's theme
What can prevent you from having an eating disorder?
Understanding healthy eating, and what your body requires for optimal health is a good starting point. Thinking about food as fuel, rather than something to be fear or used as comfort is also helpful.
Two bacteria are helpful to humans?
lactobacillus converts milk to curd and E.coli for genetic engineering hope this was helpful
Are Changes in the genetic make-up are normally helpful or harmful?
emmilee
What is a sentence for helpful?
The helpful sentence aided the student in understanding the definition.
How is pedigree helpful to scientists?
A pedigree is helpful to scientists because then they can figure out what trait and/or sex-linked disorder is being passed on and if it is going away.
How are the time line of man helpful in understanding your past?
because thet are crazy
Which of the following is a helpful strategy for understanding an analogy?
All Of The AboveAll of the above. - APEX
What adjectives should you use to describe families?
caring, loving, understanding, helpful...
