ch 3. Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
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genetic factors

A

nature

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2
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4 sperm cells and 1 ovum

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meiosis

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3
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how many chromosomes do ovum and sperm cells have

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23 chromosomes

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4
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fertilized ovum, 23 pairs or 46 chromosomes

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zygote

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5
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sperm and ovum, the beginnings

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gametes

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6
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where are chromosomes located

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on the dna in the nucleus of the cell

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7
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first 23 pairs of chromosomes

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autosomes

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8
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XX

A

female chromosomes

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9
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XY

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male chromosomes

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10
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who controls the biological sex of the baby

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males

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11
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how man genes in the human body

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21,000

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12
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how do we form parts of our body

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DNA split into RNA transcribed –> mRNA goes into cytoplasm translated into amino acids into protein into parts of the body

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13
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variation of a gene

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alleles

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14
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completely identical pairs, same outcome

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homozygous

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15
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gene parings don’t match

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heterozygous

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16
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dominant traits are presented and recessive traits are carried

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dominant recessive

17
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both dominant and recessive traits

18
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traits linked to the x-chromosomes

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x-linked traits

19
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multiple genes contribute to the makeup

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polygenic traits

20
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one gene contributes

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monogenic traits

21
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factor or trait that is affected by nature and nurture

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multifactorial traits

22
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looking at first 22 pairs, emerges in meiosis and results in miscarriage

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autosomal abnormalities

23
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1 in 600 births, trisomy 21, mosaic and translocation

A

down syndrome

24
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extra x chromosomes, sterile, biological development of the penis and testes

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klinefelter syndrome

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extra y chromosome, males extremely tall, intellectual impairment and langauge skills
jacob's syndrome
26
females, intelleectual delays, extra x, menstruation and breast development
triple x syndrome
27
learning disabilities and difficulty reading facial emotions, missing an x
turner syndrome
28
inheritance, genetic makeup
genotype
29
physical appearance
phenotype
30
one egg that shares indentical DNA, one zygote that splits into two
monozygotic
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two different zygotes, two different eggs so different sets of DNA
dizygotic
32
how much something is due to our genetics or due to our enviornment
hereditability estimates
33
child is the passive agent
passive gene-environment correlations
34
child wants to do it and influence their environment through niche picking
active gene-environment correlations
35
child is pulling response out from environemnt
evocative gene-environment correlations
36
field of study - nurture on nature
epigenetics
37
chemical marker places on end of genes that turns on and off genes
methylation