You examine the chromosomes from a somatic cell nucleus of a human individual. That nucleus contains a Y chromosome and a Barr body. Which of the following is ACCURATE?

A. The individual has Klinefelter Syndrome.
B. The individual is a male with Klinefelter Syndrome.
C. The individual is a female with Klinefelter Syndrome.
D. The individual is a male because there is a Y chromosome.
E. The individual is a female because there is a Barr body.


Answer: B

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