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प्रश्न
Name the disorder caused by under secretion of thyroxine in children
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उत्तर
Hyposecretion of thyroxine in children causes cretinism
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The genotype of a person withTumer's syndrome will be:
(i) 44+XXY
(ii) 44+XYY
(iii) 44+XO
(iv) 44+XXYY
What is the reason for the 21st trisomy?
Read the following statements and select the correct option.
i. Genetic disorders are broadly categorised as, Mendelian disorders and chromosomal disorders.
ii. Mendelian disorders are caused due to absence or excess of one or more chromosomes or their abnormal arrangement.
iii. Chromosomal disorders are mainly caused due to alteration or mutation in the gene.
Choose the correct option which appropriately classifies the following disorders into Mendelian and chromosomal disorders:
Colour blindness, Down syndrome, Sickle cell anaemia, Turner syndrome, Thalassemia, Haemophilia, Phenylketonuria, Klinefelter syndrome.
Sickel-cell anaemia is an example of ______.
It is well known that Queen Victoria of England was a carrier for haemophilia. Since this is an X-linked disease, it can be predicted that ______.
Read the following and answer from given below:
Turner's syndrome is an example of monosomy. It is formed by the union of an allosome-free egg and a normal 'X' containing sperm or a normal egg and an allosome-free sperm. The individual has 2n = 45 chromosomes (44 + X0) instead of 46. Such individuals are sterile females who have rudimentary ovaries, underdeveloped breasts, small uterus, short stature, webbed neck, and abnormal intelligence. They may not menstruate or ovulate. This disorder can be treated by giving female sex hormones to women from the age of puberty to make them develop breasts and have menstruation. This makes them feel more normal.
Turner's syndrome is an example of ______
Clotting of blood is to ______.
Which of the folowing is a correct match?
At what level does the defect occur in chromosomal disorders?
