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Men typically have one X chromosome and one Y chromosome. Women typically have two X chromosomes.

So-called XX males have two X chromosomes; thus they are genetically female but otherwise appear to be male.

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Why not! Male animals have X chromosome. A male is formed by the combination of X and Y chromosomes(Seen in many animals)

Male = XY (Its the Y chromosome which determines the sex)

Female = XX

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Yes, all males carry an X chromosome that come from their mother. They get their Y chromosome from their father.

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No, they do not.


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Do females have xx in every chromosome in their body?

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A typical human male has the following sex chromosome pair?

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What are xx chromosomes called?

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Who do Men pass their X chromosomes to?

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What type of sex chromosomes do females have?

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What chromosome do women carry?

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What chromosomes are found in human females?

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Which sex chromosomes are present in females?

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