When the chromosome number of a given organism has one additional chromosome in one of the homologous pairs,the addition is known as

  • A
    Trisomy
  • B
    Monosomy
  • C
    Polyploidy
  • D
    Nullisomy

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Feminized males have . . . . . . chromosomes.

Example for autosomal hyper aneuploidy is

The genotype of an individual with Down's syndrome is:

Which of the following statements are correct about Klinefelter's Syndrome?
$A$. This disorder was first described by Langdon Down $(1866)$.
$B$. Such an individual has overall masculine development. However,the feminine development is also expressed.
$C$. The affected individual is short statured.
$D$. Physical,psychomotor and mental development is retarded.
$E$. Such individuals are sterile.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match Column $-I$ with Column $-II$ and select the correct option.
Column $-I$Column $-II$
$(P)$ Turner syndrome$(i)$ Sex chromosome $(2n-1)$
$(Q)$ Down syndrome$(ii)$ Sex chromosome $(2n+1)$
$(R)$ Klinefelter syndrome$(iii)$ Autosomal $(2n+1)$

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