Nondisjunction in Somatic Cells Can Result in Aneuploid Cells

question 58

Multiple Choice

Nondisjunction in somatic cells can result in aneuploid cells.This may give rise to:

• A)Down syndrome.
• B)Turner syndrome.
• C)Klinefelter syndrome.
• D)cancer.
• E)cri-du-chat syndrome.

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The cost of producing one additional unit of a product or service, which can change as the level of production varies.

Average Variable Cost

The total variable costs of production divided by the quantity of output, representing the per-unit variable cost.

Marginal Cost

The cost incurred from producing an additional unit of a product.

Average Variable Cost

The total variable costs (costs that change with the level of output) divided by the quantity of output produced, indicating the cost of producing an additional unit.