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#Question id: 11571


Which of the following is the most likely explanation for hypothyroidism in a patient whose iodine level is normal?

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
  1. greater production of T3 than of T4
  2. hyposecretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
  3. hypersecretion of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)
  4. a decrease in the thyroid secretion of calcitonin
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#Question id: 5359

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Which of the following mode of inheritance and selected individuals must be carrier showing in above pedigree?

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#Question id: 5358

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

In the following pedigree, individuals with shaded show presence of a recessive autosomal trait. If all individual is coming from outside the family is homozygous for normal. The calculated risk of occurrence of this trait for (?) individual is 

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#Question id: 5355

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

The characteristics of X-linked inheritance as following statement are correct

A- Reciprocal crosses resulting in different phenotypic ratios in their offspring 

B- Heterozygous females transmit each X-linked allele to approximately half their daughters and half their sons

C- Males that inherit an X-linked recessive allele always exhibit the recessive trait

D-Females that inherit an X-linked recessive allele from male always exhibit the dominant trait

E- Males do not transmit each X-linked allele to their sons

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#Question id: 5354

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Eye color gene link with X chromosome, If red eye color gene is dominant over white eye color gene. Which of the following genetic cross and their respective offspring is not correlated?

Genetic cross

Phenotype of offspring

1

Heterozygous Red eye female  X   Red eye Male

All male red eye

2

Heterozygous Red eye female  X   white  eye Male 

 Male either red  or white eye

3

Homozygous Red eye female  X   white eye Male 

All female red eye

4

Homozygous Red eye female  X   Red  eye Male

All male red eye

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#Question id: 5353

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Which of following is not a mode of inheritance, but female parents (I-1) carry only normal allele?

A. X link recessive              b. Autosomal recessive

c. Autosomal dominant      d. X- link dominant

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#Question id: 5352

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Marriage occurs between individuals III-3 and III-6, what is the probability couple; son would be affected with the trait?