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Chromosomal deletion is a type of chromosomal mutation that involves the duplication of a segment of chromosome.
False
Inversion is a type of chromosomal aberration that involves the segment of chromosome being removed or lost.
False
Duplication is a type of chromosomal mutation where a segment of chromosome is repeated or copied within the same chromosome.
True
Chromosomal inversion involves the exchange of genetic material between nonhomologous chromosomes.
False
Deletion in chromosomal mutation refers to the addition of an extra segment of DNA to a chromosome.
False
Chromosomal deletion is a type of mutation that involves the loss of a segment of chromosome.
True
Chromosomal inversion is a mutation that involves the duplication of a segment of chromosome.
False
Chromosomal duplication is a type of mutation that includes the repetition of a segment of chromosome within the same chromosome.
True
In chromosomal deletion, a segment of chromosome is repeated or copied within the same chromosome.
False
Chromosomal inversion involves the loss of a segment of chromosome.
False
Duplication in chromosomal mutation refers to the addition of an extra segment of DNA to a chromosome.
False
Deletion in chromosomal mutation refers to the removal of genetic material from a chromosome.
True
Chromosomal duplication results in an increase in the amount of genetic material in the affected chromosome.
True
Inversion is a type of chromosomal aberration where a segment of chromosome is lost.
False
Chromosomal deletion results in a decrease in the amount of genetic material in the affected chromosome.
True
Test your knowledge on different types of chromosomal aberrations such as chromosomal translocation, reciprocal translocation, non-reciprocal translocation, and chromosomal deletion. Understand the definitions and characteristics of each type of chromosomal aberration.
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