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Which one of the following statements is TRUE?


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Sex-linked

Referring to traits or disorders that are determined by genes located on the sex chromosomes, often resulting in differing patterns of inheritance in males and females.

Sex-linked Recessive Disorders

Genetic disorders caused by mutations in genes on the sex chromosomes, often more common in males because they have only one X chromosome.

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

A genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle degeneration and weakness due to the absence of dystrophin, a protein that helps keep muscle cells intact.

Chromosome Distribution

The process by which chromosomes are allocated to daughter cells during cell division, ensuring genetic material is accurately passed on.

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