Which Genetic Disorder Is the Result of a Deletion of a Section

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which genetic disorder is the result of a deletion of a section of an individuals chromosome?

• A) Williams syndrome
• B) Klinefelter syndrome
• C) Down syndrome
• D) Turner syndrome
• E) None of these are the result of a deletion of a section of an individuals chromosome.

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Definitions:

Wavelength

The distance between consecutive crests or troughs in a wave, which determines its color in light and pitch in sound.

Invisible

Unable to be seen; not visible to the eye.

Ganglion Cells

Specialized neurons located in the retina that play a crucial role in transmitting visual information from photoreceptor cells to the brain.

Optic Nerve

The optic nerve is a bundled set of nerve fibers that transmits visual information from the retina to the brain, playing a critical role in vision.