It is 50% homozygous recessive, and 50% heterozygous
The endocrine system is composed of the following:
1) hypothalamus
2) pituitary gland
3) thyroid and parathyroids
4) adrenal glands
5) pineal gland and gonads
6) pancreas
Pituitary gland is involved in gigantism. Pituitary gland produces the growth hormone. Excessive growth hormone released by the pituitary may result to gigantism.
The enlargement of the thyroid gland is called goiter. It is a symptom of hypherthyroidism, a condition wherein levels of thyroid hormones in the blood are highly excessive.
A large class of molecules is called a macromolecule.
Answer:
The probability that the child will have type blood B equals <u>3/16</u>.
Explanation:
<u>Available data:</u>
- Individuals with the rare Bombay blood phenotype lack both the A and B antigens in individuals and/or are of hh genotype.
- Cross between two parents that are both of I A I B Hh genotype
Cross: IAIB Hh x IAIB Hh
Gametes) IAH, IAh, IBH, IBh
IAH, IAh, IBH, IBh
Punnett square) IAH IAh IBH IBh
IAH IAIAHH IAIAHh IAIBHH IAIBHh
IAh IAIAHh IAIAhh IAIBHh IAIBhh
IBH IAIBHH IAIBHh IBIBHH IBIBHh
IBh IAIBHh IAIBhh IBIBHh IBIBhh
F1) Genotype
- 1/16 IAIA HH
- 2/16 IAIAHh
- 1/16 IAIAhh
- 2/16 IAIBHH
- 4/16 IAIBHh
- 2/16 IAIBhh
- 1/16 IBIBHH
- 2/16 IBIBHh
- 1/16 IBIBhh
Phenotype
- 3/16 Blood type A
- 6/16 Blood type AB
- 3/16 Blood type B
- 3/16 Blood type 0
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