Marfan syndrome is a hereditary defect of elastin fibers. People with this syndrome have ________.

A. a small cranium
B. stronger bones
C. hyperextensible joints
D. elastic bones
E. viscous blood


Answer: C

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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