Genetics

What if your nose was like this poor guy's? You'd probably spend a lot of money getting rhinoplasty or at least spending some money talking to a shrink about the bad luck of receiving dad's nose! Join us on our journey in discovering why we have the characteristics we do.



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 * Sex-Linked Traits:** Colorblindness, hemophilia, and male-pattern baldness are traits that are more prevelant in males due to the fact that the genes are carried on the X chromosomes. Males only have 1 X chromosome. If they receive the recessive allele for the trait they will exhibit that phenotype. Check out this website for info on colorblindness: [|www.toledo-bend.com/colorblind/Ishihara.html]