In Turner syndrome,a female has:

  • A
    $45$ chromosomes with $XO$ genotype.
  • B
    An extra $X$ chromosome.
  • C
    Male characteristics.
  • D
    Ability to produce offspring with a normal male.

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In a diploid set of chromosomes,the deletion or addition of a chromosome leads to:

Down syndrome is caused by an extra chromosome in the $21$st pair. What percentage of offspring from an affected mother and a normal father will show the effect of this disorder (in $\%$)?

$A$: Turner's syndrome generally does not occur in males.
$R$: Foetus with $44 + YO$ complement generally dies.

Which of the following are characteristics of the disorder described by Langdon Down?

Match Column $I$ with Column $II$ and find the correct answer.
Column $I$Column $II$
$(A)$ Aneuploidy$(i)$ Increase in whole set of chromosomes
$(B)$ Monoploidy$(ii)$ Loss or gain of a chromosome
$(C)$ Polyploidy$(iii)$ Two sets of chromosomes
$(D)$ Diploidy$(iv)$ $A$ single set of chromosomes

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