A disorder causes a human offspring to have 47 chromosomes instead of 46. In which process was there most likely a malfunction?

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Jaylene Roberson

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A disorder causes a human offspring to have 47 chromosomes instead of 46. In which process was there most likely a malfunction?

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Sabrina Reed · Answer 1

The correct answer is Gametogenesis. Gametogenesis is a biological process where diploid cells undergo cell division and formation and maturation of gametes. Down syndrome can be considered to be a disorder where a human has 47 chromosomes instead of having only 46.