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What is a genetic disorder?

A health issue solely caused by environmental factors.

A health problem caused partly or totally by a defect in genes or chromosomes. (correct)

A condition that occurs when a person experiences mental health challenges.

A health problem induced by a virus or bacteria.

Which of the following statements about genetic disorders is true?

All genetic disorders severely affect a person's quality of life.

Genetic disorders only affect physical attributes.

Most genetic disorders are recognizable at birth.

Some genetic disorders may not impact a person's ability to function normally. (correct)

Which of these is an example of a genetic disorder?

Muscle strain

Bacterial infection

Cleft palate (correct)

Seasonal allergies

What is a characteristic of male pattern baldness?

<p>It is a genetic disorder causing hair loss in men.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which genetic disorder is likely to be evident at birth?

<p>Cleft palate</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Genetic Disorders

Genetic disorders arise from defects in one or more genes or chromosomes.
Some genetic disorders, like male pattern baldness, don't impact normal function.
Other disorders, like cleft palate, may be noticeable at birth and are more serious.
Cleft palate is a split in the lip and/or soft palate of a baby.

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Explore the fascinating world of genetic disorders in this quiz. Learn about the various defects in genes and chromosomes, along with their impacts on individuals. Discover examples of both minor and serious disorders, including male pattern baldness and cleft palate.