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where do we get these chromosomes that make us so unique?
23 from mom (maternal), 23 from dad (paternal)
23 from granny, 23 from papa
23 from your oldest sibling, 23 from your youngest sibling
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Brief Explanations
Humans have 46 chromosomes (23 pairs). Each parent contributes 23 chromosomes via gametes (egg from mom, sperm from dad). Siblings or grandparents do not directly pass chromosomes to offspring in this way.
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23 from mom (maternal), 23 from dad (paternal)