Chromosome Abnormality Caused by the Presence of an Additional Twenty-First

question 167

Multiple Choice

Chromosome abnormality caused by the presence of an additional twenty-first chromosome that results in physical irregularities and mental retardation is

• A) cretinism.
• B) Down syndrome.
• C) phenylketonuria.
• D) sickle-cell anemia.

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Definitions:

Intentionally Discriminates

Deliberate actions or policies that unfairly treat individuals or groups based on their characteristics, such as race, gender, or age.

Protected Class

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Psychological Damage

Harm caused to a person's mental health or emotional wellbeing, which can result from traumatic events or experiences.

Sexual Harassment

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