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Sex Sex ChromosomeChromosomess
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Sex ChromosomesSex ChromosomesDetermines the sex of the individual
Female has two identical X chromosomes (XX)
Male has dissimilar chromosomes◦One X and one Y (XY)
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AutosomesAutosomesChromosomes that are not sex chromosomes
Have no effect on determining the sex of the individual
How many pairs of autosomes do humans have?
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Sex DeterminationSex DeterminationWhich parent is responsible for determining the sex of the offspring?
The father because he has both the X and the Y chromosomes
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Genes on Sex Genes on Sex ChromosomesChromosomesGenes located on sex chromosomes are sex-linked
What are some traits that are sex-linked?
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Sex-Linked TraitsSex-Linked TraitsColorblindnessHemophiliaMuscular Dystrophy