When there is a change in the chromosome number such that the changes number is not an exact multiple of base number [haploid number], the condition is called as:
1. | Euploidy | 2. | Aneuploidy |
3. | Aberration | 4. | Non-disjunction |
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Failure of cytokinesis after telophase stage of cell division results in an increase in a whole set of chromosomes in an organism and this phenomenon is known as:
1. | Aneuploidy | 2. | Translocation |
3. | Polyploidy | 4. | Inversion |
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Monosomy means:
1. | Lack of one pair of chromosomes |
2. | Lack of one of any one pair of chromosome |
3. | Presence of an extra chromosome |
4. | Presence of an extra set of chromosomes |
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Which of the following is not a feature of Down’s Syndrome?
1. | It is caused by a non-disjunction in an autosome. |
2. | The affected individual has a trisomy of chromosome 21. |
3. | The affected individual has a characteristic simian palmar crease. |
4. | The mental development of the affected individual is normal. |
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Statement I: | Part A shows the common clinical features of Down’s syndrome. |
Statement II: | Part B shows the characteristic karyotype of Down’s Syndrome. |
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Chromosomal disorder | Karyotype | |
A | ||
B |
1. | Only A | 2. | Only B |
3. | Both A and B | 4. | Neither A nor B |