Phase 1 misc

Question 1

Multifactorial causes leading to disease?

Answer 1

SPina bifida
Cleft lip/palate
diabetes
Schizophrenia

Question 2

hemizygous

Answer 2

Hemizygous only one allele refers to a locus on an X chromosome in a male

Question 3

Genetic imprinting?

Answer 3

For some genes only 1 out of the 2 alleles is active, the other is inactive
For particular genes it is always the paternal or the maternal allele