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Brit was eating quickly in order to get to her next class. Though she began to choke when she tried to swallow a large bite of her sandwich, her _____ covered the trachea during swallowing so that the sandwich did not go into the lungs.


Definitions:

Sex Chromosome

A chromosome in the shape of a Y (male) or an X (female) that determines the sex of the child.

Klinefelter Syndrome

A chromosomal disorder found among males that is caused by an extra X sex chromosome and is characterized by infertility and mild intellectual disability.

Phenotype

The actual form, or constitution, of a person as determined by heredity and environmental factors.

Heredity

The passing of traits from parents to offspring through genes.

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