Watching the colored ball will allow you to follow the motion of a single âmolecule.â By adjusting the speed or distance of the blower, you can simulate heating and cooling a gas. The faster the balls are moving, the hotter the gas.
Noun. 1. hereditary disease-a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically. congenital disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, inherited disease, inherited disorder. disease-an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning.monogenic disease, monogenic disorder-an inherited disease controlled by a single pair of genes.ongenital disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, inherited disease, inherited disorder. disease-an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning. monogenic disease, monogenic disorder-an inherited disease controlled by a single pair of genes.
Tay-Sachs disease is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder, meaning that when both parents are carriers, there is a 25% risk of giving birth to an affected child. As with all genetic disease, Tay-Sachs disease may arise in any generation from a novel mutation, although such mutations are rare.ay-Sachs disease is a rare, inherited disorder. It causes too much of a fatty substance to build up in tissues and nerve cells of the brain. This buildup destroys the nerve cells, causing mental and physical problems.