Question

A few chromosomes have non-staining constrictions at a constant location. What are these constrictions called?

• A. Cilia
• B. Flagella
• C. Satellite
• D. Kinetochore

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Satellite

• Some chromosomes have secondary constrictions which are non – staining, apart from the centromere.

• They give the appearance of a small fragment.

• This small fragment is known as a satellite.