Anatomy and Physiology : Human Genetics

Rumi Michael Leigh

Rumi Michael Leigh

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Unlock the mysteries of human genetics with this comprehensive guide designed for students, enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of heredity, DNA, and more. This book is packed with essential information presented in a simple Q&A format, making complex concepts easy to digest. Whether you're preparing for exams, brushing up on key concepts, or simply curious about human genetics, this book offers a clear and concise exploration of the subject.

Key Features:

Engaging Q&A Format: Easy-to-follow questions and answers cover a wide range of topics related to human genetics, including heredity, chromosomes, and genetic diseases.

Comprehensive Coverage: From the basics of DNA and genes to complex genetic disorders like Down's Syndrome and hemophilia.

Accessible Content: Designed to make genetics understandable for beginners and a handy reference for students in related fields.

Learn at Your Own Pace: Ideal for self-study, revision, or as a supplement to academic materials.

Useful for Exam Prep: Contains essential keywords and explanations to boost your knowledge and aid in exam preparation.

Topics Covered Include:

Fundamentals of Genetics: What is heredity? What are genes, alleles, and chromosomes?

Genetic Disorders: Detailed explanations of dominant and recessive hereditary diseases, including achondroplasia, and more.

Blood and Genetics: Blood groups, transfusions, and the genetics behind them.

Advanced Genetics: Crossing-over, mutation, polygeny, and sex-related diseases.

Chromosomal Anomalies: Understand conditions such as Down's syndrome, Klinefelter syndrome, and Turner syndrome.

Why Choose This Book?

Easy to Understand: Simplified explanations for complex genetic concepts.

Well-Organized: Divided into clear sections for step-by-step learning.

Useful for All Ages: Suitable for students, educators, and curious minds alike.

Get ready to explore the intricate world of human genetics and enhance your knowledge today!

Start your learning journey with this accessible guide to one of the most fascinating areas of biology.