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Humans get 23 chromosomes from each parent, so 46 total.

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How many chromosomes do human bodies have?

a human possesses 23 pairs of chromosomes.


In humans how many chromosomes does each parent pass on to their off spring?

23 chromosomes are given from each parent.


How many chromosomes does a human inherit from each parent?

Human Cells have 42 chromosomes Human Sex cells such as womans eggs and male sperm contains 21


How many chromosomes are there in each human body cell?

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How many chromosomes does each human have?

Each human has 23 pairs or 46 chromosomes


How many chromosomes are in each cell after mitosis?

Mitosis produces two cells that have the same number of chromosomes as the original (parent) cell. For example, a human cell has 46 chromosomes - so after mitosis each cell will have 46 chromosomes.


How many pairs of chromosomes do each parent contribute to the fertilized egg?

Each parent donates 23 chromosomes to his/her child.....23 chromosomes from mother and 23 chromosomes from father makes a total of 46 chromosomes a healthy child.


How many chromosomes does one get from a parent?

A person inherits one set of 23 chromosomes from each parent


How many chromosomes in the nuclei?

The nucleus of a cell has same number of chromosomes as found in the species. For example, it is said that human has 23 pairs of chromosomes. These 23 pairs of chromosomes will be found in each cell ( in the nucleus) Aqsa Azam Vet. Student


How many chromosomes are given by each parent?

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How many chromosomes will each daughter cell have?

It depends on the type of cell division. In mitosis, 2 daughter cells with the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell are created. In a human, this would be 46 chromosomes. In meiosis, 4 daughter cell with half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell are created. In a human, this would be 23 chromosomes.


How many chromosomes does each offspring have?

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