In which of the following chromosomal disorders do we observe the features like a long furrowed tongue and short stature?

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Syndrome Chromosomal set up Features 1 . Down’s Syndrome (first described by Langdon Down In 1866) Trisomy of Chromosome number 21 - Short statured with small round head. - Long and furrowed tongue. - Partially open mouth. - Physical, mental and psychomotor development retarded. 2 . Klinefelter’s syndrome Trisomy of sex chromosome (44 + XXY) - Such males have some feminine features like gynaecomastia (development of breast), etc. - Sterile. 3 . Turner’s syndrome Monosomy of sex chromosome (44 + XO) - Such females have rudimentary ovaries and lack other secondary sexual characters. - Sterile.

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Syndrome	Chromosomal set up	Features
$1 .$ Down’s Syndrome (first described by Langdon Down In 1866)	Trisomy of Chromosome number 21	- Short statured with small round head. - Long and furrowed tongue. - Partially open mouth. - Physical, mental and psychomotor development retarded.
$2 .$ Klinefelter’s syndrome	Trisomy of sex chromosome (44 + XXY)	- Such males have some feminine features like gynaecomastia (development of breast), etc. - Sterile.
$3 .$ Turner’s syndrome	Monosomy of sex chromosome (44 + XO)	- Such females have rudimentary ovaries and lack other secondary sexual characters. - Sterile.