Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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  1. The condition that exists when an organism gains or loses a single chromosome is known as ________.

       

    Aneuploidy
       

    Monosomy
       

    Polyploidy
       

    Haploid
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