Multiple Choice
When starting a new job in a home for physically handicapped children, the nurse points out a 7-year-old girl who is only 80 cm tall, is wheelchair-bound, and has multiple limb deformities.The nurse tells you that the girl has "glass bones" and had suffered severe fractures on many occasions.This girl most likely has a mutation in one of the genes for:
A) Type I collagen.
B) Type II collagen.
C) Type III collagen.
D) Type IV collagen.
E) Type VII collagen.
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