Twenty-Two Pairs of Chromosomes Are Called ________ and the Twenty-Third

question 32

Multiple Choice

Twenty-two pairs of chromosomes are called ________ and the twenty-third pair is called ________.

• A) complete; partial
• B) X; Y
• C) autosomes; sex chromosomes
• D) sex chromosomes; autosomes

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Definitions:

Neurons

Specialized cells of the nervous system that transmit signals to different parts of the body, functioning as the basic units of communication.

Müller-Lyer Illusion

A visual illusion in which two lines of equal length appear to be different lengths because of the orientation of arrow-like figures at their ends.

Perceptual Organization

The process by which the brain structures sensory stimuli into meaningful patterns or objects.

Vestibular Sense

The sense of equilibrium that informs us about our bodies’ positions relative to gravity.