Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781260159363
Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
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Chapter 62, Problem 5PL
Which of the following represents a dominant human trait?
a. straight hairline
b. attached earlobe
c. dimples
d. blood type O
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