Step-by-step explanation:
Each cell of living beings contains two types of chromosomes. They are autosomes and sex chorosomes. Autosomes determine various characteristics of the body whereas sex chromosomes determine the sex. In total there are 46 chromosomes in a human body. In a female,there are 44 autosomes and two X-chromosome. Similarly, in males , there are 44 autosomes and one X-chromosome and one Y-chromosome.