Please Use the Following Information to Answer the Question(s) Below

question 7

Multiple Choice

Please use the following information to answer the question(s) below.
A man who is an achondroplastic dwarf with normal vision marries a color-blind woman of normal height. The man's father was 6 feet tall, and both the woman's parents were of average height. Achondroplastic dwarfism is autosomal dominant, and red-green color blindness is X-linked recessive.
-Which of the following is the best description of the addition rule of probability?

• A) the probability that two or more independent events will both occur
• B) the probability that two or more independent events will both occur in the offspring of one set of parents
• C) the probability that either one of two mutually exclusive events will occur
• D) the probability of producing two or more heterozygous offspring

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Definitions:

Prostaglandins

A group of physiologically active lipid compounds that have diverse hormone-like effects in animals.

Heparin

An anticoagulant medication or naturally occurring substance that prevents the formation of blood clots.

SRS-A

A group of chemical mediators known as slow-reacting substances of anaphylaxis, involved in allergic reactions.

Arteriole Walls

The thin-walled blood vessels that regulate blood flow from arteries to capillaries, majorly affecting blood pressure and flow.