Multiple Choice
A single dominant gene that produces abnormal connective tissue causes Marfan syndrome. Individuals with the condition exhibit symptoms such as nearsightedness, long thin appendages, and a weak aorta. Marfan syndrome is an example of
A) polygenic inheritance.
B) pleiotropy.
C) multiple alleles.
D) lack of dominance.
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