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OpenStudy (anonymous):

how many chromosomes are in a female gamete?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is it 23?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and 46 are the total right divide it by 2 for 23 chromos

OpenStudy (kidrah69):

Yep :) 46 to the off spring so 23 from mommy 23 from daddy

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks i was just a little mixed up on that part:)

OpenStudy (kidrah69):

:)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A gamete is a reproductive cell, containing half of the genetic material needed to form an embryo. A female gamete has 23 chromosomes, and a male gamete has 23. When they come together normally they make 46 which is the number of chromosomes that a healthy human has

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