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How many alleles for hemophilia do females have

females have 2 alleles for hemophilia, (X^hX^H) and (X^hX^h) if H is the normal allele and h is the recessive allele for hemophilia

How is meiosis similar to mitosis

Both meiosis and mitosis are forms of cell reproduction.

They both have a prophase and an anaphase.
Both are forms of cell reproduction/

Both are forms of nuclear division. Meiosis occurs in generative cells and mitosis in somatic cells.

What term describes something that can cause cancer

It can be classed as a "Carcinogen" , if referring to the products effect then its considered to be "carcinogenic" or has a "carcinogenic" effect

Sometimes a tumors cells travel to another part of the body and form a new tumor what is this process called

Metastasis

Asbestos breaks down into small fibers. What may result If these fibers are inhaled

Asbestosis is a restrictive lung disease which can be fatal. In addition, exposure to asbestos can cause lung cancer and a cancer of the lung lining called mesothelioma. While lung cancer has a number of associated causes, asbestosis and mesothelioma are uniquely associated with exposure to asbestos.

A woman with hemophilia and a man without hemophilia are expecting a baby boy what are the chances that their son will also have hemophilia

50%

Normal mice gametes contain 20 chromosomes. How many chromosomes do normal mice zygotes contain

The answer is 40

A woman with hemophilia and a man without hemophilia get married. What are the chances that their first child will have hemophilia

100

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