The Chromosome That Has the Fewest Genes Contains Only 200

question 104

Multiple Choice

The chromosome that has the fewest genes contains only 200 genes and is called:

• A) chromosome 1.
• B) chromosome 7.
• C) Y chromosome.
• D) X chromosome.

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Definitions:

Collapse

The sudden failure or loss of strength leading to a fall or the falling in of something, such as a structure.

Orthopnea

Difficulty in breathing that is relieved by sitting or standing in an upright position, commonly associated with heart and lung diseases.

Orth/o

A prefix meaning straight, correct, or right, used in medical and technical terms.

Pleurisy

An inflammation of the pleura, the membrane surrounding the lungs, which can cause sharp chest pain with breathing.