Define the pedigree symbol(s) associated with each of the following individuals. Please be as specific as possible. Be sure to indicate WHOSE pedigree symbols you are defining.  (i)          II-1 and II-3  (ii)         II-5 (iii)        II-9-10 (iv)        II-11 (v)         IV-14 and IV-15 (vi)        IV-18

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