Define what is meant by a "dominant" gene, and a "recessive" gene

Dominant is relating to or denoting heritable characteristics which are controlled by genes that are expressed in offspring even when inherited from only one parent. Recessive is relating to or denoting heritable characteristics controlled by genes that are expressed in offspring only when inherited from both parents, i.e., when not masked by a dominant characteristic inherited from one parent

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what statement best describes the difference between the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems?

the sympathetic nervous system prepares the body for intense physical activity and is often referred to as the fight-or-flight response. the parasympathetic nervous system has almost the exact opposite effect and relaxes the body and inhibits or slows many high energy functions.