KROK 1 Stomatology 2012 – Question 163 · KROK (Dentistry)
A woman had taken synthetic hormones during her pregnancy. Her newborn girl presents with excessive hairiness which has formal resemblance to adrenogenital syndrome. This sign of variability is called:
- A. Heterosis
- B. Recombination
- C. Mutation
- D. Replication
- E. Phenocopy
Hint
Ask whether the trait arose from a change in the genetic material or from an external factor acting during development.
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