Bio Final Flashcards

(52 cards)

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The testes produces hormones called

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Androgen( testicular hormone)

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_____________lines the seminiferous tubules. And in this lining there are cubodial cells called________and tall and somatic cells called______________

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  • germinal epithelium
  • primordial germ cells
  • Sertoli cells ( nurse cells)
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_________ are the ones that nourish(feed) developing sperms

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Sertoli cells( nurse cells)

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List the steps of primordial germ cells developing into sperm

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  • primordial germ cells
    Through mitotic cell division
    Produce large number of
  • spermatogonia (sperm mother cell) (they have 46 chromosomes)
    Through mitotic division produce
  • primary spermatocytes(46 chromosome)
    Through meiosis 1 produce
  • two haploid secoundary spermatocyte(23 chromosomes)
    Through meiosis two produce
  • four haploid spermatid
    Through spermiogenesis produce
  • 4 spermatozoa ( sperm )
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Hermaphroditic species

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Sex of both female and male within the same individual

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6
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Dioecious species

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Separate male and female sexes

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Himalayan rabbits are ________ Color in moderate temperatures
And ________ Color in cold temperatures

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  • white coloured coat
  • black Coloured coat
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8
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Genetic disorders can be grouped into

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  • single gene disorder
  • chromosome disorder
  • multi factorial disorder
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____________ and ____________ are examples of diagnostic tests to be taken durning pregnancy to find out if the baby had a genetic disorder or not

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  • Amniocentesis
  • chorionic villus
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10
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Human gene editing technology is used to

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Disrupt harmful genes or to repair mutated genes

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11
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Patient derived cellular gene therapy products use

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Cells removed from the patient are genetically modified and then Returned to the patient

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________ is one of the richest genetic resource centres in the world in terms of crop diversity

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Ethiopia

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What are the five major cereals that are the core of Ethiopias agriculture and food economy

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  • teff
  • maize
  • wheat
  • sorghum and barley
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14
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_________ is the most recent and complex branch in the field of bioinformatics

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Systems biology

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15
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How many muscles are in our body

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700

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16
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Muscles make up ________ of the human body weight

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Half

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The cardiac muscle forms a thick middle layer between _____________ and ____________ with blood supplied to circulate via the ________________

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  • the outer layer of the heart wall( pericardium )
  • the inner layer ( endocardium)
  • coronary circulation
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18
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The cardiac muscle is an__________ muscle composed of tissues of the wall of the heart called_________

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-involuntary striated
-myocardium

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19
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The skeletal muscles composes_______________ of total body mass

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30 to 40%

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20
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The skeletal muscle fibers innervated by a single motor axon are called

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a motor unit

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21
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What is Isometric

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Doesn’t change the length

22
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What is Concentric

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shortening the muscle

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What is Eccentric

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lengthening the muscle fibers

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Humans are born with over _________bones, but many of the bones fuse between birth and the end of maturity we are left with ___ bones

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bones are strong and lightweight because they’re a combination of a protein called_______ and a molecule called_________
Collagen calcium phosphate
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Osteoblasts
involved in new bone formation
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Osteocytes
are mature bone cells that help to mature bones of newborns.
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____________break down bones and help them to form into correct shapes.
Osteoclasts
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_____________are important in repair of fracture
Osteoprogenitor
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Some examples of irregular bones are
Vertebrae, sacrum, coccyx , temporal, mandible, palatine, nasal
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Some examples of flat bones are
Cranium (skull), ilium (pelvis), sternum, and ribs
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What is the thorax? How many bones ? And what is it’s function
- sternum - one - Bind and handle the abdomen
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What are saddle joints? And give some examples
-enables movement back and forth, side to side, and cannot rotate - thumb base
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What are Pivot( rotary or trochoid) joints? And give some examples?
one bone swivels( one revolve without turning the other ) in a ring - examples are ulna, radius, and neck
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What are Condyloid joints and give some examples
joints that do not rotate but allow movements finger and jaw
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What does the seminal vesicle do ?
secretes fructose into the semen, which provides energy for the sperm
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What does the prostate gland do ?
secretes an alkaline buffer into the semen to protect the sperm from the acidic environment of the vagina
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What does the Cowper’s gland do ?
secretes mucus-rich fluids into the semen that may protect the sperm from acids in the urethra
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The positive feedback leads to___________ and the negative feedback leads to____________
ovulation menstruation
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Women are born with________ at birth of which around_________ eggs reach puberty,_____ eggs mature and ovulate throughout our reproductive years.
-one to two million eggs - 400,000 -400
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About_________ after fertilization, the embryo attaches to the lining of the uterus
six days
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Implantation is complete within ________ days
Nine or ten days
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is a chart used to determine the expected ratios of the possible genotypes in the offspring of two parents (probabilities).
Punnet square
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What is mono hybrid cross
- first you cross two pure lines - this results in F1 generation which are all heterozygous dominant - this are bred to the produce F2 generation In which there was a 3:1 ratio of dominant to recessive traits
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is a cross between two traits of individuals at a time
A dihybrid cross
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What is a test cross
It’s when we cross a known homozygous recessive (bb) and an unknown genotype of parent
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What is a back cross
In a back cross, the F1 hybrid is crossed back with any of the parents, either recessive/or dominant.
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What are the two alleles for the Rh factor and what are thier antigens
Rh + - Dominant Rhesus D antigen Rh - ➡️ no antigen
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________ is when there is a wrong number of chromosomes
Aneuploidy
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_________ has the largest livestock population in Africa
Ethiopia
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