final Flashcards

1
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mitosis

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vision of the cells nucleus

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2
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asexual

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single-parent, parts split off to form a new organism, quick and easy

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3
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sexual

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to cells from two different parents join

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4
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crossing over

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exchanging portions of chromatids

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5
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why is meiosis responsible for genetic diverse city

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because it produces four different genetically different cells

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6
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what is the end product of meiosis

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four haploid daughter cells

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7
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haploid

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Single set of genes

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8
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diploid

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both sets of homolog is chromosomes

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9
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what is a gamete, what is the male and female

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sex cell, sperm, egg

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10
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if an organisms diploid number is 18 it’s haploid number is

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nine

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11
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name the four bases found in DNA

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nitrogenous , cytosine, thigh mean

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12
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for bases found an RNA

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A U , C, G

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13
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what else is found in a nuclear tide of DNA

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deoxyribose, phosphate, nitrogen

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14
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what sugar is found in RNA

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glucose

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15
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phenotype

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physical characteristics of an organism

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16
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karyotype

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set of photographs of chromosomes group and ordered pairs

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17
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homozygous

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two identical alleles

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18
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heterozygous

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two different alleles

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19
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transcription

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DNA is copied into RNA

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20
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translation

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decoding of mRNA

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21
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incomplete dominance

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One allele is not completely dominant over another

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22
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nondisjunction

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homolog is chromosomes fail to separate

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23
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autosomes

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nonsex chromosomes

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24
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what do you jeans contain instructions for

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traits

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incomplete dominance example
Red and white flowers
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if your blood type was a day what could you get blood from, B, AB, O
b-b, o ab- a, b, ab, o o- o
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meiosis
chromosomes cut in half
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female pedigree
open circle
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male pedigree
open square
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marriage
line
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affected female
closed circle
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affected male
closed square
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47XX+21
Down syndrome
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46XY
normal male
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cladogram
evolutionary relationships of organisms
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geologic time scale
evolutionary time
37
Rick layers age
oldest on top newest on bottom
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geographic isolation, how does it effect evolution
two organisms separated physically by barrier
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convolution
two different species involve from changes
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convergent evolution
unrelated organisms independently evolve similarities from environment
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adaptive radiation
single species of a group evolves into different species
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adaptation
inherited characteristics that increase chance of survival
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gene pool
combined genetic information of all members in a particular population
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natural selection
better suited organisms survive
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artificial selection
selection of humans breeding
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species
similar organism that can breed and produce offspring
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relative dating
comparing placement to other fossils
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radioactive dating
based on remaining amount of isotopes
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index fossil
distinctive fossil used to compare relative age of fossils
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how old is the earth
4.5 billion years
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what did the skull lab show
evolution over time
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human DNa and chimpanzee dna
98% alike
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survival of the fittest
the organisms who adapt survive
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Lamarcks ideas on change
selective use
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Darwins discoveries about finches
different on different islands
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homeostasis
organisms maintain a stable internal environment
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autonomic nervous system
automatic impulses
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cerebrum
voluntary actions
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cerebellum
body movements
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sensory neurons
nerve to spinal cord
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Moter neurons
brain and spinal cords to muscles
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interneurons
sensory and motor neurons
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neurotransmitters
transfer neurons across synapse
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synapse
impulse to another cells
65
central nervous system
brain and spinal cord
66
components of blood
air blood and cells
67
plasma
straw colored fluid, 55% of blood
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what happens to white blood cells during infection
engulf foreign cells, fight
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what blood cells are most numerous
red
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lymphatic system
collects lost blood and returns to circulatory system
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lymph
lost fluid
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flow of blood
left aria, ventricles, right atria
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aorta
brings oxygen rich blood to body
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how does oxygen get to blood
aorta
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hemoglobin
iron proteins from blood to muscles
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veins vs arteries
artery- large to tissues and veins | veins- blood to heart
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capillaries
smallest blood vessels
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diaphragm
increases chest volume
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trachea
windpipe
80
bronchioles
trachea to lungs
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alveoli
air sacks
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larynx
vocal
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lung
how we breathe
84
why does trachea have cartilage rings
support
85
hormones
produced in one part that effects another
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how does the endocrine system maintain homeostasis
feedback mechanisms
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nephron
blood filtering unit in kidney
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filtrate
gets bad stuff out of blood
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dialysis
filters blood for you
90
why is water lost from body
pee, sweat, breathing
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endocrine system made of
hormones
92
pituitary gland
regulates body functions and controls actions
93
two functions of pancreas
hold glucose in blood stable
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what happens when insulin isn't produced
diabetes
95
adrenal glands
deal with stress, hats okay kidney
96
thyroid gland
regulates metabolism, trachea
97
digestive system
mouth, esophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver, small intestine, large intestine,
98
villi
increases surface area in stomach
99
liver help in digestion
produces enzymes
100
large intestine
takes extra water
101
chemical digestion
breaks down food with enzymes
102
mechanical digestion
physically breaks down food
103
amylase
enzyme in saliva, breaks chemical bonds
104
proteins
carbon hydrogen oxygen nitrogen