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10 / 35  Zoe has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following is the most likely explanation?
A  Zoe probably inherited one faulty allele from her father, who is a carrier, and one normal
allele from her mother.
B  Zoe probably inherited one faulty allele from her mother, who must also have cystic fibrosis,
and one normal allele from her father.
C  Zoe must have inherited faulty alleles from both parents, both of whom must also have cystic
fibrosis.
D  Zoe must have inherited faulty alleles from both parents, both of whom are carriers.

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Source:  OpenStax, Anatomy & Physiology. OpenStax CNX. Feb 04, 2016 Download for free at http://legacy.cnx.org/content/col11496/1.8
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