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What is the Medical term meaning identical twin?
monozygotic or maternal twins
What is another name for maternal twins?
Monozygotic Twins
Are monozygotic twins opposite sex?
No, monozygotic twins would be the same sex. Monozygotic twins come from one single fertilized egg, or zygote, which then splits to create two separate zygotes which will be genetically identical, or "identical twins", which will always be of the same gender.
Are John and Edward Grimes twins?
Yes they are twins. They are monozygotic twins (identical twins).
What type of twins have the greatest similarity in IQ?
MonoZygotic Twins
What is the frequency of monozygotic twins versus dizygotic twins?
The frequency of having monozygotic twins (identcal) is about 4 out of every 1000 births. Whereas dizygotic twins (fraternal) is about 12 out of every 1000.
Twins who delevelop in separate amniotic sacs?
They are called: fraternal or dizygotic twins. Twins who develop in one amniotic sac are called identical or monozygotic twins.
What type of twins share the greatest genetic overlap?
Monozygotic twins.
Does identical twins have to run in the family?
monozygotic twins do not run in families
Identical twins are also referred to as?
Monozygotic
Whom are considered monozygotic twins?
Monozygotic twins are also known as identical twins. They form from a single egg that splits into two forming two babies with the same genetic information.
What is the frequency of monozygotic twins versus dizygotic twins following IVF?
The type of twins created following IVF are Dizygotic. These are twins resulting from the fertilisation of two separate eggs by two separate sperm. Monozygotic twins are the result of a single egg dividing after fertilisation. http://twinstips.com
