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One can be born with a cleft chin. Another way one would get a cleft chin, if they wanted it, would be through plastic surgery. A cleft would be bored into the fissure of the chin bone and then one would have a cleft chin.
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What is a dent on your chin called?
That would be a "cleft". The terms cleft chin, butt chin, chin cleft,, superhero chin, dimple chin, or a chin dimple refer to a dimple on the chin
What is the probability that an individual heterozygous for a cleft chin and individual homozygous for chin without cleft will produce offsprings that are homozygous recessive for chin without cleft?
The probability that an individual heterozygous for a cleft chin and an individual homozygous for a chin without a cleft will produce offspring that are homozygous recessive for a chin without a cleft is fifty percent. You can calculate this by making a Punnet square.
Of the combination Cc and cc what is the ratio of offspring with a cleft chin to offspring without a cleft chin?
Out of the 4 possible offspring outcomes, 2 of the offspring will have cleft chins. Two won't have cleft chins. The ratio is 1:1.
Is cleft chin a dominant trait?
Both, depending on the genes of the parents. It can also be on genetic and caused by the child's environment in the womb and in very few cases the child's tongue blocks the palate from fully closing
Why does your son have a cleft chin with no family history of a cleft chin on either side?
Actually, the answer is YES. If your child has a cleft chin, either you and the other parent have one of the traits to create the cleft. When both traits come together, the cleft is formed. So you can't see it in the parents but you can in the child. In ref to the comment below... The same goes with eye color. Brown and Blue are so close it's not even funny. They're just one marker apart. Children with cleft chins don't have to have a parent with a cleft chin, that i simple genetics, one of the great great granfathers of a child might have had it, and it resurfaced many many genirations later, it really is all genetic, some people have blue eyes while niether parents have the trait, it is simply a gene that has been skipped and is now resurfacing!
Is cleft chin or no cleft chin dominant?
cleft chin is recessive, no cleft chin dominant.
What is a dent on your chin called?
That would be a "cleft". The terms cleft chin, butt chin, chin cleft,, superhero chin, dimple chin, or a chin dimple refer to a dimple on the chin
Which is better single-chin or cleft chin?
I like single chin better than cleft chin. But different people have different choices.
How is the phenotype determined by the genotype?
Ex. Genotype = Phenotype AA Pure, no cleft chin Aa Hybrid, no cleft chin AA Pure, cleft chin XX Female XY Male
What is a chin indentation?
cleft
Does Michael Jackson have a cleft?
He has a cleft in his chin, it's very cute.
Can a dimpled or cleft chin take a harder punch than a non dimpled or cleft chin?
Interesting question, I can see why one might wonder this, since a cleft chin may be though of as 'masculine'. I'm a mixed martial artist, and thinking about the anatomy of the cleft chin would tell me the answer is 'no'. The cleft is due to an incomplete formation of fusing the jawbone together, therefore, fighting someone with a cleft chin may even be something to exploit with a nice right hook.
How common are cleft lips?
A cleft chin, or a chin with a dimple in it, almost resembling that of a butt is pretty common amongst people. All a cleft chin really is- is a Y-shaped fissure on the jaw bone.
What is the probability that an individual heterozygous for a cleft chin and individual homozygous for chin without cleft will produce offsprings that are homozygous recessive for chin without cleft?
The probability that an individual heterozygous for a cleft chin and an individual homozygous for a chin without a cleft will produce offspring that are homozygous recessive for a chin without a cleft is fifty percent. You can calculate this by making a Punnet square.
Can a child have a cleft chin if neither parent have one?
Yes, genetically it is possible. Especially so if one or more of the grandparents have a chin cleft.
Of the combination Cc and cc what is the ratio of offspring with a cleft chin to offspring without a cleft chin?
Out of the 4 possible offspring outcomes, 2 of the offspring will have cleft chins. Two won't have cleft chins. The ratio is 1:1.
Cleft chin hot?
yes and so are you
