Gametogenesis - Mitosis and Meiosis

Question 1

Do humans have telocentric chromosomes?

Answer 1

NO!

Question 2

In a chromosome ideogram the chromosomes are displayed in order of largest to smallest size, which two are reversed?

Answer 2

21 is smaller than 22

Question 3

How would you say Chr 16p11.2

Answer 3

Chromosome 16, Region 1 Band 1 Sub-band 2 on the p arm

Question 4

The cell cycle is driven by?

Answer 4

Cyclins

Question 5

To find the number of chromosomes in a cell count the_____

Answer 5

centromeres

Question 6

What does Cohesin do?

Answer 6

keeps chromatids attached, facilitates spindle attachment, facilitates recombination

Question 7

In anaphase why is cohesin gone?

Answer 7

______

Question 8

What are some unique identifiers of Cornelia de Lange syndrome?

Answer 8

hypertrychinosis, sinofrus (unibrow)

Question 9

What is aneuploidy?

Answer 9

> or < 46 chromosomes

Question 10

Examples of aneuploidy

Answer 10

Trisomy 13, 18, 21, 46
Klinefelter syndrome
Turner syndrome

Question 11

What are hotspots?

Answer 11

_______

Question 12

What is uniparenaldisomy?

Answer 12

_______

Question 13

Where can errors occur in Meiosis 1 and 2

Answer 13

Metaphase

Question 14

22 chromosomes/ monosomy at fertilization results in

Answer 14

Turner syndrome