Marfan syndrome in humans is caused by an abnormality of the…
Marfan syndrome in humans is caused by an abnormality of the connective tissue protein called fibrillin. Patients are usually very tall and thin with long spindly fingers and abnormal curvature of the spine. Marfan syndrome is also associated with ocular problems, and defects of the heart, nervous, and respiratory systems. Which of the following would you conclude about Marfan syndrome from the provided information?