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1
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prophase I

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crossing over is done here; genetic recombination occurs here

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2
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induction

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process in an embryo in which one tissue causes another to differentiate is called

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produced by the transcription process and is subsequently translated to form proteins

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m-RNA

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4
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transcription

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DNA–>mRNA; occurs in nucleus

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5
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where is chlorophyll found

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thylakoid membrane

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rhizoids

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root like absorptive structures in some fungi and plants

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islets of langerhans

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represent a collection of alpha an dbeta ells of the pancreas. alpha secrete glucagon while beta cells secrete insulin

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cnidoblasts

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specialized cells located in the tentacles and body wall of coelenterates ; interior filled by the stinging ells, nematocysts

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9
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prolactin produced by …stimulates….

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the anterior pituitary gland, stimulates milk secretion in mammals

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10
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where is melanin produced

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stratum germinativum

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stratum corneum

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outermost layer containing the dead epithelial cells

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dermis

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consists of connective tissue containing receptor muscles air follicles, sensory receptors, sweat and sebaceous glands

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pleurae

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thin serous smooth membranous outer covering of the lungs

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alveoli

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the basic respiratory unites where actua gas exchange occurs by passive diffusion

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sinus

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cavity or hollow space in a bone

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peritoneum

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tissue that covers all the digestive organs and lines the body cavity

17
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pinna

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fleshy outer portion of the external ear

18
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stroke volume

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Volume of blood that is discharged from the ventricles with each contraction ; end diastolic volume- end systolic volume

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cardiac output

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stroke volume X heart rate

20
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achondroplasia

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we see dwarfism ; affected indificual is less than 4ft 5 inches tall ; autosomal dominant inheritance

21
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progeria

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we see autosomal recessive inheritance where premature aging is seen; before age 10 child has wrinkles , arthritis, hair thin and have arteriosclerosis

22
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steroid hormones are synthesized from

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cholestrol

23
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where do carbon fixation occur

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dark rxns

24
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substrate concentration at which the run rate is half of its maximal value

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Km;vmax/2. different enzymes have different Km values

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early earths reducing atmosphere

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NH3, H2, CH4, H2O CO, CO2

26
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animals and heart chambers

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mammals and birds-4; fish-2; amphibians and reptiles- 3

27
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reproductive structure of an angiosperm

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flower; divided into monocots and dicots

28
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when an AA enters the cytoplasm from a t-RNA it enters

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ribosome

29
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when did eukaryotes and prokaryotes come on earth

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0.5 bill years ago, 3.5 billion years ago

30
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longest mitotic stage

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prophase

31
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whats N at anaphase

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92, 4N

32
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ungulates

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large hooved plant eating mammals such as giraffes seen in the african savanna