In the human species, a heterozygote advantage is demonstrated by which condition?

a. hemophilia
b. sickle cell anemia
c. Down syndrome
d. Klinefelter syndrome
e. albinism


B

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The pressure of blood leaving the right ventricle is ______ than the pressure of blood leaving the left ventricle.

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