The nurse uses a chart to show the extra 21 chromosome that is the cause of:
a. Down syndrome
b. Sexual determination
c. Severe orthopedic deformities
d. Cleft lip
A
The extra chromosome 21 is the cause of Down syndrome. It is also referred to as trisomy 21.
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