Males Are More Likely Than Females to Inherit Sex-Linked Disorders

question 66

Multiple Choice

Males are more likely than females to inherit sex-linked disorders because

• A) most sex-linked disorders are on the Y chromosome.
• B) males do not inherit an X chromosome from their mothers.
• C) males do not have a second normal X chromosome to mask the effects of the abnormal X chromosome.
• D) males inherit both an abnormal X and an abnormal Y chromosome.

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