NEET 2019 Biology question

Which of the following muscular disorders is inherited?

(1)Tetany
(2)Muscular dystrophyCorrect
(3)Myasthenia gravis
(4)Botulism

Answer: (2)

Solution

Muscular dystrophy is a genetic (X-linked) disorder causing progressive degeneration of skeletal muscle (NCERT, Locomotion and Movement). Hence option (2). Tetany is rapid spasms of muscle due to low

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