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List the components of the following major systems and give two functions of each system: skeletal, muscular, digestive, respiratory, nervous, urinary.


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Klinefelter Syndrome

A genetic condition in males resulting from an extra X chromosome (XXY), characterized by reduced fertility, testicular atrophy, and sometimes lower levels of testosterone.

XXY

A chromosomal condition where an individual has an extra Y chromosome, typically resulting in Klinefelter syndrome, characterized by physical and sometimes cognitive features.

Sex Chromosomes

Chromosomes that determine the sex of an organism, typically referred to as X and Y in many species.

Jacobs Syndrome

A genetic disorder characterized by the presence of an extra Y chromosome in males (47,XYY karyotype).

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