Medical Quiz

Disease as a Failure of Homeostasis Quiz

Diseases can be caused by inherited disorders, exposure to toxic substances, organ malfunction, and certain personal behaviors. Which of the following are paired correctly?

A. inherited disorders – down syndrome
toxins – lung cancer
organ malfunction – diabetes
personal behaviors – scurvy

B. inherited disorders – diabetes
toxins – lead poisoning
organ malfunction – goiter
personal behaviors – lung cancer

C. inherited disorders – down syndrome
toxins – lead poisoning
organ malfunction – diabetes
personal behaviors – lung cancer

D. inherited disorders – cystic fibrosis
toxins – lead poisoning
organ malfunction – skin cancer
personal behaviors – scurvy

Select your answer:
         


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In a pea population, R controls the flower colour purpleand r controls the flower colour white. In an isolated pea population, there are 36 white flowers and 64 purple flowers. Assuming the population in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, how many of the loci for this gene are occupied by the R allele if 20 of the purple are homozygous dominant?

A. 128

B. 84

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