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in a chromosomes pair connected by a centromere , what is each indivisual chromosome called

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Each is called a chromatid. When a duplicated chromosome consists of two identical copies joined at the centromere, they are specifically called sister chromatids. After they separate (e.g., during anaphase), each chromatid is considered an individual chromosome.