Multiple Choice
Match the terms with the corresponding descriptions.
-Traits caused by the combined effects of multiple genes
A) Incidence rate effect of multiple genes
B) Gene-environment interaction
C) Prevalence rate at which some diseases occur
D) Obesity
E) Polygenic
F) Empiric risk
G) Relative risk
Correct Answer:
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