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Question
Turner’s syndrome in humans occurs due to
Options
Aneuploidy
Euploidy
Polyploidy
Autosomal abnormality
MCQ
Solution
Aneuploidy
Explanation:
- An example of aneuploidy is Turner's syndrome. A genetic condition manifests when a female possesses only one X chromosome, unlike the standard two (45 with X0).
- This genetic abnormality is referred to as monosomy, a variety of aneuploidy characterised by an abnormally high number of chromosomes in a cell.
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