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Cells are later taken from the new sample and stained. The laboratory specialist uses a microscope to examine the size, shape, and number of chromosomes in the cell sample. The stained sample is photographed to show the arrangement of the chromosomes. This is called a karyotype. Certain problems can be identified through the number or arrangement of the chromosomes.
Karyotype: A picture of all the chromosomes in a cell arranged in pairs. They are also arranged by size and shape starting with the longest chromosome.