Bryan is born with Down syndrome. If we could look at his chromosomes, we would find that:
A. some of the chromosomes would be missing
B. there was an extra 21st chromosome instead of the normal two
C. there was some measurable damage or abnormality in each chromosome pair
D. his chromosomes were normal; Down syndrome is caused by an oxygen deficiency at birth
Answer: B
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