Home Lesson: Karyotypes Unit: Genetics. What is a karyotype?? A karyotype is a picture of a person's chromosomes. In order to get this picture, the chromosomes.

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Home Lesson: Karyotypes Unit: Genetics

What is a karyotype?? A karyotype is a picture of a person's chromosomes. In order to get this picture, the chromosomes are taken out of the cell, stained, and lined up. A picture of the chromosomes is then taken through a microscope.

Karyotype Example X 9 11 Y

Karyotype Example X 9 11 Y

Karyotype Example X 9 11 Y

Karyotype Example 2

Karyotype Example 3

Karyotype Example 4

How are karyotypes useful? They can be used by doctors to determine the gender of a baby They can be used by doctors to diagnose chromosomal genetic disorders