Homologous Chromosomes Pairing

Text on the meme

Appearance of homologous chromosomes during pairing

What it means

A biology textbook diagram shows homologous chromosomes pairing in a highly suggestive shape. The joke comes from the accidental phallic appearance of the chromosomes, making the serious educational illustration look absurd and meme-worthy as a reaction to awkward science diagrams.

Objects

homologous chromosomes / гомологичные хромосомы chromosome bands / полосы хромосом biology diagram / биологическая схема textbook page / страница учебника rounded rectangular frame / скруглённая прямоугольная рамка purple arrow / фиолетовая стрелка