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What are autosomes? How many autosomes would be found in the normal liver cells of a human female?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Autosomes**: - Autosomes are chromosomes that are not involved in determining the sex of an organism. They are present in both males and females and carry genes for various traits. 2. **Total Number of Chromosomes in Humans**: - Humans typically have a total of 46 chromosomes in each somatic (body) cell. This includes both autosomes and sex chromosomes. ...
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