5 Questions
Which of the following best describes medical genetics?
The study of human biological variation in relation to health and disease
What did Mendel study to make his contribution to medical genetics?
Garden peas
Before Mendel's discoveries, it was believed that parental characteristics...
Blend in the offspring
What is the main focus of medical genetics?
Genes and their expression in relation to health and disease
How long ago was the scientific foundation for observations of human variation and familial patterns discovered?
140 years
Test your knowledge on medical genetics and its role in human health and disease. Explore the concept of genetic variation and how it affects susceptibility to certain diseases. Discover how DNA and gene expression contribute to individual differences.
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