Find the incorrect statement among the following:

  • A
    In sex-linked recessive traits,the gene is transmitted from an unaffected carrier female to some of the male progeny.
  • B
    Accumulation of phenylpyruvic acid in the brain results in mental retardation.
  • C
    Individuals affected by Down's Syndrome will have congenital heart defects and are more intelligent.
  • D
    Turner's Syndrome is caused due to the absence of one $X$-chromosome.

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Mark the correct option with respect to monosomy.

The exchange of chromosomal segments between two non-homologous pairs of chromosomes is known as:

Match List-$I$ with List-$II$ and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List-$I$ (Syndrome)List-$II$ (Chromosomal abnormality)
$(1)$ Patau's syndrome$(A)$ $44 + XXY = 47$
$(2)$ Klinefelter's syndrome$(B)$ $44 + X = 45$
$(3)$ Down's syndrome$(C)$ $46 + 1 = 47$,Chromosome $13^{th}$
$(4)$ Turner's syndrome$(D)$ $46 + 1 = 47$,Chromosome $21^{st}$

The monosomic condition in human beings depicted as $XO$ is referred to as

In a human karyotype,if there are $45$ chromosomes with an $XO$ configuration,which disorder is present?

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