1 A karyotype gives information about the number of chromosomes a person has, the structure of their chromosomes and the sex of the individual. 2  Monosomy: Mono = one Somy = body.  Monosomy: Only one chromosome is found on the line in the karyotype where a pair of chromosomes should be found.
1 10,000 hours-the typical life expectancy of a CFL bulb. 2  1000 hours-the typical life expectancy of an incandescent bulb. 3  $0.12 - the average cost of energy per kilowatt hour (Kwh).
Living longer and quality of life. Although Canadians are living longer, with a life expectancy of 81.7 years and a most common age at death of 85 years, the ability of many adults to perform key health functions, that is, their functional health declines as they age. similar result can be seen for 90-year-olds. In 1921, life expectancy at age 90 was 3.4 years. By 2011, a 90-year-old could expect to live another 5.3 years, a gain of 1.9 years during the 90 year reference period (Chart 1).