Blood pressure in humans is a phenotype that results from the interaction of many genes, including those for body weight, kidney function, metabolism, and more.

Which term describes the inheritance pattern of blood pressure?

A) Polygenic

B) Multiple Allele

C) Codominance

D) Incomplete Dominance

Answer is A

The answer is; A

Polygenic inheritance involves polygenes. Polygenes are non-epistatic genes that collectively and additively interact to influence a particular phenotype. Polygenic inheritance is significant in influencing the traits that tend to have many variations, such as color, height, and weight.