Important Syndromes: Chromosomal Abnormalities
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Which of the following syndromes is caused by an autosomal trisomy?

  • Klinefelter syndrome
  • Turner syndrome
  • Down syndrome (correct)
  • Triple X syndrome

    • A patient is diagnosed with 47, XXY karyotype. Which syndrome is this most likely?

  • Down syndrome
  • Turner syndrome
  • Patau syndrome
  • Klinefelter syndrome (correct)

    • Which condition is an example of a sex chromosome monosomy?

  • Triple X syndrome
  • Turner syndrome (correct)
  • Patau syndrome
  • Edwards syndrome

    • Which of these syndromes is characterized by a trisomy of sex chromosomes?

    <p>Triple X syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the chromosomal abnormality associated with Edwards syndrome?

    <p>Trisomy of chromosome 18</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Important Syndromes Due to Numerical Chromosomal Abnormalities

    • Trisomy of Autosomes:

      • Trisomy 21 (Down Syndrome)
      • Trisomy 18 (Edwards Syndrome)
      • Trisomy 13 (Patau Syndrome)

    • Trisomy of Sex Chromosomes:

      • Klinefelter Syndrome (47, XXY)
      • Triple X Syndrome (47, XXX)

    • Monosomy:

      • Turner Syndrome (45, XO)

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    Explore key syndromes resulting from numerical chromosomal abnormalities, including various trisomies such as Down Syndrome, Edwards Syndrome, and Patau Syndrome. Additionally, learn about Klinefelter, Triple X, and Turner Syndromes. This quiz covers essential genetic conditions that impact development and health.

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