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How many total chromosomes are presented in a normal human karyotype?
46
List the four phases of mitosis in order
Prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
which is the name of the resting and growth phase where the cell spends most of its time?
Interphase
which type of cell division occurs in skin, hair, and tissue cells?

Division of the cell nucleus.
mitosis
Which type of cell division produces eggs and sperm?
Meiosis
How many chromosomes are present in normal human sperm and egg?
23
a division of cytoplasm of a cell
cytokinesis
condition in which cells grow uncontrollably
cancer
A nuclear envelope forms around chromosomes
telophase
sister chromatids separate

Chromosomes move to the opposite sides of the cell
anaphase
Chromosomes line up in the center of the cell
metaphase
the genetic material condenses and chromosomes become visible.
prophase
the cytoplasm divides
cytokinesis
crossing over occurs between tetrads
Prophase 1
PAIRED HOMOLOGOUS CHROMOSOMES line up across the center of the cell
metaphase 1
spindle fibers pull each homologous chromosome pair toward an opposite side end of the cell
anaphase 1
chromosomes line up "straight file" at the center of the cell
metaphase 2
How many pairs of autosomes are there in human body cells?
22
a technique used to remove amniotic fluid from the uterus of a pregnant mother is known as ____a_____. A ____b____ can then be constructed to determine any chromosomal disorders, or to simply determine the sex or the unborn child.
A. amniocentesis

B. karyotype
a picture of an unborn child can be used to determine if there are any abnormalities. One technique that used SOUND WAVES is called_______________.
untrasonography
If an individual has ______ _________, then they have an extra set if chromosomes at chromosome pair #21.
Down Syndrome
If a child only has one X in their sex chromosomes, then it has the disorder known as _______________
Turner's Syndrome
If chromosomes do not separate during meiosis, this is known as _____________________.
Non disjunction
define phenotype
physical appearance
define genotype
genes
define dominant
form of allele that prevents expression of the other
define recessive
form of an allele that must be homozygous in order for that to be seen
DNA stands for ________________________________. It is found in the __________ of the cell and was discovered by _________ and __________.
deoxyribonucleic acid

nucleus

Watson and Crick
Name the three molecules that make up DNA
1. deoxyribose
2. phoshate
3.nitrogen bases
What makes up the sides of DNA?
deoxyribose and phoshate