5 Questions
Trisomy 18, also known as Edwards syndrome, is associated with an extra X chromosome in males.
False
Turner Syndrome is caused by an extra Y chromosome in females.
False
The mnemonic SINSD is used to remember the types of chromosomal mutations.
False
Mutations are only found in humans and animals.
False
Mutations can only have negative consequences.
False
Learn about karyotypes, which are pictures of chromosomes arranged in homologous pairs, and different chromosomal disorders caused by nondisjunction errors during cell division (meiosis). Understand how chromosomal abnormalities can occur and their effects.
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