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16 Cards in this Set
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A sudden and inheritable change in the genetic content of a cell.
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Mutation
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The chemical which makes up the genetic material in cell.
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DNA
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The process which describes growth and repair in a complex organism.
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Mitosis
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The name given to ensure the continuation of a species.
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Reproduction
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Diseases caused by genes located on the sex chromosone.
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haemophilia and muscular dystrophy.
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Controlls the movement of materials into and out of the cell.
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cell membrane
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The genotype of an organism
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the genetic make-up of the cell
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Which is not part of a typical animal cell?
chloroplast , cell membrane , cytoplasm |
chloroplast
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The genes for a particular characteristic
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genotype
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The study of genetics is
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The study of the heridity trends and patterns
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Chromosomes in the body cells of a human male.
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22 pairs plus XY
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Cross breed one species of organism with another
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genetic engineering
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The physical appearance resulting from the genes for a particular appearance.
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phenotype
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In the formation of egg cells, the female ovary cells undergo this.
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Meiosis
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How gametes are produced.
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meiosis
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The cell division that produces two daughter cells exactly the same as the parent cell.
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mitosis
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