Examine the pedigree in the figure above, where individuals that have the genetic condition being

tested are marked with filled squares or circles. Which of the following inheritance patterns is most
likely correct for this condition?



a. autosomal dominant
b. X-linked recessive
c. X-linked dominant
d. cytoplasmic inheritance
e. autosomal recessive


A

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