After the third dose -- given at age 6 months -- your child will be 80% to 85% immune to whooping cough for 3 to 5 years. Everyone -- including adults -- from age 11 up should receive a booster vaccine, called Tdap. It's a combined tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis booster vaccine.
How many chromosomes are in the nucleus of an onion root cell? There are 8 chromosomes in the nucleus of an onion root cell. The cells are undergoing mitosis, during which the amount of DNA is doubled even as the number of chromosomes â¦ remains constant. How many chromosomes do onions have?
Humans have 22 pairs of autosomes and one pair of sex chromosomes (the X chromosome and the Y chromosome). Autosomes are numbered roughly in relation to their sizes. That is, Chromosome 1 has approximately 2,800 genes, while chromosome 22 has approximately 750 genes.