Question

Turner syndrome occurs in females who instead of having two X chromosomes have either only one X chromosome or a fragmented X chromosome. Klinefelter syndrome occurs in males who have multiple X chromosomes. Consider the karyotype. mc017-1.jpg Which chromosomal abnormality is shown by the karyotype

male with Turner syndrome
male with Klinefelter syndrome
female with Turner syndrome
female with Klinefelter syndrome

Answer 1

The image does not show an example of chromosomes haveing only one X or fragmented X. Instead we can see an XXY formation of chromosome. Which, as described above, belongs to a male with Klinefelter syndrome

Answer 2

The chromosomal abnormality shown by the karyotype is male with Klinefelter syndrome.

The correct option is (B).

What is the Klinefelter syndrome?

This syndrome is a genetic condition in which a male is born with an extra X chromosome.

This syndrome is not diagnosed until adulthood. The syndrome affects testicular growth, which results in the lower production of testosterone.

Thus, option (B) is correct.

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