Down Syndrome Is an Example of an Aneuploidy Called ________

question 62

Multiple Choice

Down Syndrome is an example of an aneuploidy called ________.

• A) monosomy 21
• B) trisomy 21
• C) monosomy 23
• D) trisomy 17
• E) disomy 21

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Definitions:

Modernization Theory

Modernization theory is a model of economic and social development that explains global inequality in terms of technological and cultural differences between nations.

Economic Underdevelopment

A state where a country lags behind in economic progress compared to industrialized nations, marked by low GDP, lack of industrialization, and poor living standards.

Western Attributes

Characteristics or qualities that are typically associated with Western societies, including values, practices, and cultural norms.

Homogeneous

Describes a group, structure, or substance that has the same or similar elements uniformly distributed throughout.