Bio 111 Sex Chromosomes

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sex chromosomes

unique chromosomes that determines sex

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autosomes

chromosomes that both sexes have in pairs

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female meiosis in mammals

making eggs so every egg will contain a single X chromosome

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male meiosis in mammals

sperm cells will be half X and half Y

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disjunction

unjoin

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nondisjuction

disjunction goes wrong and did not go off into separate cells → can result in n+1 (extra chromsome) in half and n-1 (missing chromosome) in other half

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aneuploidy

not the correct number of chromosomes

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trisomy

extra chromosome

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