chromosome abnormality Flashcards
1
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turner’s
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XO: missing X chromosome, 45 chromosomes. sterile female, short stature, webbed neck, no full breast development or menstrual cycles
2
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klinefelter
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XXY: extra X chromosome, 47 chromosomes. sterile male, long appendages, enlarged breasts, reduced muscle tone
3
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down
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trisomy 21: extra chromosome 21. short stature, flattened face, low muscle tone, eyes slanting upwards