Malignant hyperthermia is a rare but frequently lethal condition stimulated by certain anesthetics. suddenly the individual's muscles become rigid, heart rate shoots up, and body temperature rises rapidly. those at risk for malignant hyperthermia have a mutation in the gene that codes for the ryanodine receptor. the mutation results in excessive opening of the ca2* channels in the sarcoplasmic reticulum. knowing this cause of the condition, how can you explain all of its manifestations temperature, heart rate, and muscle tension?

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Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a serious condition caused by a recessive allele of a gene on the human x chromosome. the patients have muscles that weaken over time because they have absent or decreased dystrophin, a muscle protein. they rarely live past their twenties. how likely is it for a woman to have this condition? a) women can never have this condition.b) one-fourth of the daughters of an affected man would have this condition.c) one-half of the daughters of an affected father and a carrier mother could have this condition.d) only if a woman is xxx could she have this condition.