An Autosomal Dominant Condition That Causes a Person to Grow

question 100

Multiple Choice

An autosomal dominant condition that causes a person to grow no taller than about 4 feet 4 inches is

• A) Marfan syndrome.
• B) Tay-Sachs disease.
• C) Huntington disease.
• D) achondroplasia.
• E) phenylketonuria.

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Definitions:

Sherman Antitrust Act

Is a landmark federal statute in the United States that prohibits monopolistic business practices and promotes competition.

Cartel Agreements

An arrangement between competing firms to control prices or exclude entry of a new competitor in a market, often to maximize their own profits by limiting supply.

Price-fixing

An illegal agreement among competitors to set prices at a certain level rather than allowing them to fluctuate naturally with market forces.

Clayton Act

A U.S. antitrust law, enacted in 1914, aimed at promoting fair competition and preventing monopolies.