For C the one above number 4 is for kleinfelter syndrome C. Using your own understanding of the process of meiosis, describe how thisgenetic abnormality could have occurred. (What step in meiosis may have gonewrong?.

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For C the one above number 4 is for kleinfelter syndrome

C. Using your own understanding of the process of meiosis, describe how this
genetic abnormality could have occurred. (What step in meiosis may have gone
wrong?.

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Klinefelter's syndrome is a chromosomal condition with an extra X-chromosome in cells, the individuals have 47 chromosomes, which affects the physical development. It occurs in males. This condition can be described as 44+XXY.

The males with this condition may develop following features,

small testes
low level of testosterone
breast enlargement
reduced facial and body hairs
hypospadias
micropenis
reduced muscle mass

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