PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

GENETICS AND DISEASE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A sex-linked trait in which an individual cannot perceive certain colors.
A
tay-sachs disease
B
color blindness
C
X chromosomal disorder
D
Huntington’s disease
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The genes that can give you red-green color blindness are passed down on the X chromosome. Since it’s passed down on the X chromosome, red-green color blindness is more common in men. This is because: Males have only 1 X chromosome, from their mother.

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