Inherited Trait: Definition and Examples

Inherited Trait Definition

A genetically inherited trait or character that is passed down from generation to generation.

Inherited characteristics include:

1. Dimples

2. Hitchhiker’s thumb vs. normal thumb

3. Tongue rolling

4. Second toe is longer than the big toe (or vice versa)

5. When interlocking fingers, left or right-thumbed

6. Either connected or unattached earlobes

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Inherited Trait Citations

Genetics, X-Linked Inheritance. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2021 Jan. 2021 May 8.

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