Men Are More Susceptible to Some Disabling Conditions Such as Red/green

question 2

Multiple Choice

Men are more susceptible to some disabling conditions such as red/green colorblindness because

• A)men are not apt to attend to their healthcare needs.
• B)families tend to take better care of female children.
• C)the Y chromosome lacks the corresponding gene that might counteract the effect of the specific allele associated with the condition.
• D)the male immune system is weaker than the female immune system.

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