division Geneva college
Question type breakdown
True and false:
Matching, multiple choice and short answer:
Clinical questions: only questions are provided for short answer/clinical questions as examinees
are strongly encouraged to answer them in their own words.
Good luck!
True and false questions
A chromosomal ablation is an alteration to the chromosome that results in a change to the total number
of chromosomes, deletions or additions to the chromosome, or even complete rearrangement of
chromosomal segments. False
A chromosomal aberration is an alteration to the chromosome that results in a change to the total
number of chromosomes, deletions or additions to the chromosome, or even complete rearrangement
of chromosomal segments. True
Chromosomal aberrations can be lethal with no change in phenotype. False
Sex chromosomes can occur in pairs but also exist alone with no phenotypic consequence. False
Sex chromosomes are the only exception to the rule that chromosomes occur in pairs. True
Trisomy and monosomy in autosomal chromosomes is generally tolerated better in animals than in
plants. False
Trisomy and monosomy in autosomal chromosomes are generally not tolerated better in animal than in
plants. False
If Down syndrome presents more than once in a family, individuals typically have identical phenotypes of
the disorder. False