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The word that describes similar chromosomes, one from each parent is homologous. Each human for example has, with certain exceptions 23 chromosome pairs. Twenty two are called autosomal meaning having basically to do with the body. These pairs are homologous. The remaining are the sex chromosomes, X and Y. Homologous chromosomes have the potential to contain exactly the same genes, but nature has made sure that they don't.
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How many chromosomes does a muscle cell have?
A muscle cell has a diploid number of chromosomes, which is 46. The germ cells, such as the sperm and egg, have 23 chromosomes.
How many chromosomes are in a lung cell?
A human lung cell has 46 chromosomes, as do all human body cells.
How much chromosomes does a person have?
There are 46 chromosomes in each cell. However, there are 23 in a sex cell e.g. 23 in an egg cell, 23 in a sperm cell to form 46 chromosomes for a embryo to develop.
How many chromatids do you have when you duplicate your 46 chromosomes?
When you duplicate your 46 chromosomes, you will have 92 chromatids.
Do chickens have the same amount of chromosomes as humans?
A chicken has 78 chromosomes.
All humans have how many chromosomes?
humans have a total of 46 chromosomes(:
Is 29 chromosomes normal for a female?
No, 29 chromosomes is not a normal number for a female. Typically, females have 46 chromosomes, consisting of two copies of 23 chromosomes.
How many chromosomes does a praying mantis have?
All organisms contain 46 chromosomes. A praying mantis will also have 46 chromosomes. The males have 46XX and the females 46XY.
How many Chromosome's does each human cell have?
There are 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans46 chromosomes
How many pairs of chromosomes do each human skin cell have?
Each human skin cell has 46 chromosomes, which are organized into 23 pairs. This includes one set of 23 chromosomes inherited from the mother and another set of 23 chromosomes inherited from the father.
How many chromosomes does a muscle cell have?
A muscle cell has a diploid number of chromosomes, which is 46. The germ cells, such as the sperm and egg, have 23 chromosomes.
How many choromosoms does a human have?
Each cell contains 23 pairs of chromosomes - a total of 46.
If a parent cell has 46 chromosomes how may chromosomes will the daughter cells have?
They will also have 46 chromosomes.
101 Dave has 46 chromosomes and Mary has 46 chromosomes Their offspring will have?
Their offspring will inherit 23 chromosomes from each parent, resulting in a total of 46 chromosomes.
Is it important that new skin cells have 46 chromosomes?
Yes. All healthy cells, except for reproductive cells, need 46 chromosomes to function properly.
What shows chromosomes present in a cell?
A karyotype is a picture of all the chromosomes in a person's cells. A human has 46 chromosomes in all but sex cells.
How many pairs of sex chromosomes do humans have?
Humans have 46 chromosomes in all. 23 from the mother and 23 from the father
