Can a Woman with an X-Linked Recessive Disorder Have Normal

question 46

True/False

Can a woman with an X-linked recessive disorder have normal sons?

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Definitions:

Ossicles

Small bones in the middle ear (malleus, incus, stapes) that transmit sound vibrations to the inner ear.

Malleus

A small bone in the middle ear that transmits sound vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear.

Presbycusis

Age-related hearing loss, gradually occurring as individuals get older.

External Acoustic Meatus

The external passage of the ear leading to the tympanic membrane, or eardrum.