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The number of autosomes in humans is

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46

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23

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22

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44

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The correct option is C 44
An autosome is any of the numbered chromosomes, as opposed to the sex chromosomes. Humans have 22 pairs of autosomes (total 44) and one pair of sex chromosomes (the X and Y).

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