Genetics

Genetic components

Transmitting traits

  Germ cells

  Mitosis

Trait predominance

  Autosomal inheritance

  Sex-linked inheritance

  Multifactorial inheritance

Pathophysiologic changes

  Environmental teratogens

  Gene errors

  Autosomal disorders

  Sex-linked disorders

  Multifactorial disorders

  Chromosome defects

Disorders

  Cleft lip and cleft palate

  Cystic fibrosis

  Down syndrome

  Hemophilia

  Marfan syndrome

  Sickle cell anemia

  Spina bifida

  Tay-Sachs disease