The Genes for the Wavelength-Sensitive Pigments in Visual Receptors Are

question 61

Multiple Choice

The genes for the wavelength-sensitive pigments in visual receptors are found on the _______ chromosome. This is the reason that "color blindness" is more prevalent in _______.

• A) X; men
• B) Y; men
• C) X; women
• D) Y; women

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Definitions:

Atonement

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