DUMET Medical DUMET Medical Solved Paper-2006

  • question_answer
     2\[n\] - 2 is known as :

    A)  monosomic    

    B)  trisomic

    C)  nullisomy     

    D)  polyploidy

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Nullisomy is an aneuploid condition in which a pair of homologous chromosomes is deficient and represented as \[2n-2\] Monosomy is an aneuploid condition in which a chromosome is deficient from its homologue and represented as \[2n-1\]. Trisomy is an aneuploid which has one extra chromosome and represented as \[2n+1\]. Polyploidy is the phenomenon of having more than two genomes or set of chromosomes i.e., \[3n-\] triploidy \[4n-\] tetraploidy \[5n-\] pentaploidy.


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