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which chromosome on a karyotype determines the sex of the individual? what are the chromosomes for a female? what are the chromosomes for a male?
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the last chromosomes/ XX/ XY
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which chromosomes determine an sutosomal disorder?
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the second to last
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what is nondisjunction?
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when both homologues go into the same daughter cell
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what is the effect that nondisjunction can have on a cell?
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changes the # of chromosomes in a cell
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what are the genetic makeups of the following disorders-Turner Syndrome/ triple X(poly-x)/ klinefelter syndrome(down syndrome) / jacob syndrome/
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XO/ XXX/ XXY/ XYY
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which chromosomes are the autosomes?
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ones numbered 1-22
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how can you tell if its a female in a karyotype?
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two long strands on the sex chromosomes (same size strands)
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how can you tell if its a male in a karyotype?
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two different sized strands on the sex chromosomes (one long one short)
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