What determines the GENETIC sex of a person? What happens if an embryo does not inherit an X chromosome?
Why does meiosis go through two main phases?
SEX DETERMINATION OF A BABY:-
- When
a baby is conceived, a chromosome from the sperm cell, either X or
Y, fuses with the X chromosome in the egg cell determining, the
baby will be
-
female (XX) or
- male (XY)
because of the presence of the sex determining
region of the Y chromosome, also known as the SRYgene.
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