Chromosomal Abnormalities Quiz

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Which of the following is true about chromosomal abnormalities in newborns?

The most common are trisomies of chromosome 21, 18, 13, or either of the sex chromosomes

What is the field of study that focuses on chromosomes and their abnormalities called?

Cytogenetics

What is the normal set of human chromosomes?

44 autosomal chromosomes + 2 sex chromosomes

What is monosomy?

<p>Having only one of a particular type of chromosome</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is polyploidy?

<p>Having more than two sets of chromosomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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