Genetics

• Components of and how to interpret a pedigree
• Modes of inheritance
  • Autosomal dominant
  • Autosomal recessive
  • X-linked recessive
  • X-linked dominant
  • Mitochondrial inheritance
• Common autosomal dominant disorders
• Common autosomal recessive disorders
• Common X-linked recessive disorders
• Autosomal trisomies
  • Down syndrome
  • Edward syndrome
  • Patau syndrome
• Cri-du-chat syndrome
• Williams syndrome
• DiGeorge syndrome