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Thalassemia Is an Example of a Chromosomal Abnormality Involving Trisomy

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Thalassemia is an example of a chromosomal abnormality involving trisomy of the 23rd chromosome.


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Sediment

Particles of rock, minerals, or organic materials that have been transported and deposited by wind, water, or ice.

Arête

A narrow ridge of rock which is typically formed by the erosion of two glaciers from opposite sides.

Cirque

A bowl-shaped, steep-walled mountain basin carved by glacier activity, often found at the head of a valley.

Hogback

A narrow ridge with steep slopes on either side, often formed by the erosion of tilted layers of resistant rocks.

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