Chromosomal Abnormalities and Disorders Quiz

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#1

Which of the following is a chromosomal abnormality?

Down syndrome
Type 1 diabetes
Asthma
Hypertension
#2

What is the typical chromosomal composition of a person with Down syndrome?

XXY
XY
Trisomy 21
XX
#3

Which chromosomal abnormality is characterized by the presence of an extra X chromosome in females?

Klinefelter syndrome
Turner syndrome
Down syndrome
Cri du chat syndrome
#4

What is the name of the chromosomal disorder where a portion of chromosome 5 is deleted?

Down syndrome
Klinefelter syndrome
Cri du chat syndrome
Turner syndrome
#5

In which gender does Klinefelter syndrome occur?

Male
Female
Both male and female
Neither male nor female
#6

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Klinefelter syndrome?

Tall stature
Underdeveloped testes
Webbed neck
Trisomy 21
#7

Which chromosomal abnormality is also known as 'trisomy 18'?

Down syndrome
Turner syndrome
Edwards syndrome
Klinefelter syndrome
#8

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Turner syndrome?

Presence of an extra X chromosome in females
Presence of an extra Y chromosome in males
Webbed neck
Tall stature
#9

What is the genetic cause of Cri du chat syndrome?

Deletion of a portion of chromosome 5
Extra copy of chromosome 21
Extra X chromosome in females
Extra Y chromosome in males
#10

Which chromosomal abnormality is associated with a characteristic cat-like cry in infants?

Down syndrome
Cri du chat syndrome
Turner syndrome
Klinefelter syndrome
#11

Which chromosomal abnormality is characterized by the presence of an extra Y chromosome in males?

Turner syndrome
Klinefelter syndrome
Cri du chat syndrome
Down syndrome
#12

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Edwards syndrome (trisomy 18)?

Intellectual disability
Cleft lip and palate
Low-set ears
Heart defects
#13

Which of the following chromosomal abnormalities is not compatible with life?

Down syndrome
Turner syndrome
Cri du chat syndrome
Edwards syndrome

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