Beginning to Middle of Kin Module 2 Flashcards
1
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Types of joints (3 main)
A
- Ball and socket
- Hinge
- Saddle
2
Q
Phylogenetics
A
study of evolutinary development and relationships among individuals or groups of organisms
3
Q
Phenotype
A
Characteristics (morphology, physiology, behaviour)
- influenced by genotype/circumstances/ environment in which you have lived your life
4
Q
Genotype
A
your complete heritable genetic make-up
5
Q
Genetics
A
study of heredity, how characteristics are passed from one generation to the next relying on DNA
6
Q
Describe the evolution of the pelvis
A
- iliac crests move laterally to support weight
- sacrum gets wider
- leads to bowl shaped pelvis in humans