Activity
Karyotypes
In this activity, students explore the process of amniocentesis and assemble a karyotype.
Karyotypes
All the chromosomes in a human cell is called a karyotpe.
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By the end of this activity, students should be able to:
assemble and explain a karyotype
explain amniocentesis and describe the process.
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introduction/background notes
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Published: 29 July 2008Updated: 1 March 2013
