What is diploid cell?
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Diploid describes a cell that contain two copies of each chromosome. Nearly all the cells in the human body carry two homologous, or similar, copies of each chromosome. ... The total number of chromosomes in diploid cells is described as 2n, which is twice the number of chromosomes in a haploid cell (n).
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- The number of each type of chromosome that an organism possesses is referred to as diploid.
- And when an organism is diploid, that means that each type of chromosome has two copies in every cell.
- Humans are diploid, which means they have two copies of Chromosome 1, two copies of Chromosome 2, two copies of Chromosome 3, two copies of Chromosome 4, two copies of Chromosome 5, two copies of Chromosome 6, two copies of Chromosome 7, two copies of Chromosome 8, two copies of Chromosome 22, and two copies of Chromosome 22.
- If you're a female, you have two copies of the X chromosome, Diploid refers to the fact that you have two copies of each chromosomal type.
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