Asked by
Edgar Okuno
on Dec 24, 2024Verified
Klinefelter's syndrome is a chromosome disorder resulting from an XXY pattern of the 23rd chromosomes, causing reduced male characteristics and obesity.
Klinefelter's Syndrome
A genetic condition in males characterized by the presence of an extra X chromosome, leading to various physical and cognitive effects.
XXY Pattern
A chromosomal arrangement in humans associated with Klinefelter syndrome, characterized by the presence of an extra X chromosome in males.
- Understand the fundamentals of genetic concepts, covering chromosomes, genes, and the consequences of genetic diseases.
Verified Answer
ZZ
Learning Objectives
- Understand the fundamentals of genetic concepts, covering chromosomes, genes, and the consequences of genetic diseases.
Related questions
Chromosomes Are Located on Rod-Shaped Structures Called Genes
Most Characteristics Are Determined by 25 Pairs of Chromosomes Called ...
Identical Twins Are Also Called Monozygotic Twins
Dizygotic Twins Develop When a Fertilized Egg Divides into Two ...
An Extra Chromosome in the 20th Pair Results in Down ...