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AMU Medical AMU Solved Paper-2012

  • question_answer
    When the chromosome has a centromere nearer to one end of the chromosome resulting into one shorter and one longer arm, the chromosome is termed as

    A)  metacentric                      

    B)  sub-metacentric

    C)  acrocentric       

    D)  telocentric

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                   
    Type of Chromosome Position of Centromere
    Metacentric Middle centromere forming two equal arms of chromosomes
    Sub-metacentric Centromere nearer to one end forming one shorter and one longer arm
    Acrocentric Centromere close to one end forming one extremely short and one very long arm
    Telocentric Terminal centromere


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