Your body is made up of trillions of cells. Each cell contains a nucleus which houses your chromosomes - coils of DNA that contain the genetic materials of life. Learn about chromosomes, DNA, and the inheritance patterns (dominant, recessive, x-linked) that affect how traits are passed on from one generation to the next.
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