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Yes. Because the colorblind trait is a sexlinked trait and is found in the X chromosome that is inherited from the mother, men that only have one X chromosome will develop colorblindness if the trait is found in this gene. For a woman to get it, she would need to have the colorblind gene on both x chromosomes. Therefore the girl´s dad would have to be colorblind and the mother at least a carrier.
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Are there more colorblind females or hemophiliac females?
Color blindness is a much milder handicap than Hemophilia-a which can cause uncontrolled bleeding and death or injury from relatively minor accidents, N"cest Pas?Hemophilia is rare but not unknown in women. it is possible at least one of the Romanov girls had it, as did Prince Alexis. This would have had amplified the tragic events of Ekaterinburg, as any bloodletting, certainly that from automatic pistols which the NKVD men used , woiuold have disastrous effects.
Why are there more men than women with colorblindness?
Because the genes that affect colorblindness are only found on the Y chromosome.AnswerI am a woman who is red--green colorblind. The trait is carried on the X chromosome. Males receive an X chromosome from their mother and a Y from their father. If the X carries the trait of colorblindness, the male will be colorblind. Females need to receive two defective X chromosomes to be colorblind, one from their father and one from their mother. If a women has only one defective X chromosome, she will be a carrier of the trait. My father was red-green colorblind and so was my mother's father, making my mother a carrier of the trait, although she is not colorblind herself. I have two sisters who are not colorblind, as they each received a non-defective X chromosome from my mother. I knew before my son was born that he would be red-green colorblind, as the X chromosome he received from me carried the trait.
What gender is mostly left handed?
male, making female lefties truly a minority
Are cuttlefish colorblind, and how does this affect their ability to camouflage in their environment?
Yes, cuttlefish are colorblind. This affects their ability to camouflage because they rely on patterns, textures, and brightness rather than color to blend in with their surroundings. Despite being colorblind, cuttlefish are able to effectively camouflage themselves by adjusting their skin texture and brightness to match their environment.
Why is colorblindness more common in males?
It's because it's, what we call, a "sex-linked disorder." You see, men have "xy" chromosomes, and women have "xx" chromosomes. In a sex-linked disorder, all "x" chromosomes in either of the genes have to be affected. if you see an affected x chromosome, it would look something like this "xa". The "y" chromosomes don't become affected, I don't think. Women who have only one x chromosome affected are called "carriers," meaning they aren't affected by the disorder, but they carry it in their genes and can pass it on to their offspring. They don't ALWAYS pass on to the child, but it CAN happen. So why is it easier for men to become colorblind? They have less x chromosomes. If you need more help understanding how that works, google "Colorblindness and punnet square." The Punnet Square is very important to add to your research! if you're curious.
What sex is more colorblind men or women what percent?
Men are more likely to be colorblind than women. Approximately 8% of men and about 0.5% of women have some form of color vision deficiency. This significant difference is primarily due to the genetic factors associated with the X chromosome, as men have one X chromosome and women have two.
Who is affected by a maternal grandfather who is color blind?
it should be the males mostly because males are more likely to become colorblind than females. colorblind females are very rare.
Women are more likely than men to?
There are a number of possibilities, but crying is on the list.
Who is more likely to shake a child?
Men are more likely than women to shake a child
Males are more likely to be colorblind than females because?
Males are more likely to be colorblind than females due to the genetic basis of the condition, which is often linked to the X chromosome. Since males have one X and one Y chromosome (XY), a single recessive gene for colorblindness on their X chromosome will result in the condition. In contrast, females have two X chromosomes (XX), so they would need two copies of the recessive gene to be colorblind, making it less likely for them to be affected. This difference in chromosome composition accounts for the higher prevalence of colorblindness in males.
Are Women are more likely to be afflicted with Alzheimer's disease than men?
Yes, women are more likely to achieve Alzheimer's disease then men.
Are women more likely to relapse to smoking than men?
No
Are men or women more likely to get chin implants?
Typically men are more likely to get chin implants than women since a man's face has more definition than a woman's. It makes their face more chiseled looking.
Which one of these eating disorders is more likey to affect men than women?
Muscle Dysmorphia is more likely to affect men than women.
Older women were more likely to have a college degree than older men?
Yes, more working women than men have a college degree.
Are Women more likely than men to suffer from anemia?
YES
What symptoms of a heart attack are women more likely to experience than men?
Women are more likely to experience nausea, shortness of breath and jaw pain. -amk
