Assertion: chromosome's arm | /r/HasProperty | short
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: If the p (short) arm is so short that it is hard to observe, but still present, then the chromosome is acrocentric (the "acro-" in acrocentric refers to the Greek word for "peak").
text: Normal chromosomes have one long (q) arm and one short (p) arm, but isochromosomes have either two q arms or two p arms.
text: The Y chromosome has one long arm and a very short second arm.
text: In the case of sex chromosomes, the ‘Y’ chromosome consists of one very long arm and other very short arms.