Bio Test November 13 Flashcards

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1
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Mutation

A

A change in a gene

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2
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Deletion mutation

A

Taking out of a gene

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3
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Inversion mutation

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Gene flips 180 degrees

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4
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What can be a result of chromosomal inversion?

A

Cancer cells

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5
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What is translocation mutation?

A

Movement of one chromosome segment from one chromosome to another

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6
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Karyotype

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Arrangement of homologous chromosome pairs

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7
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Homologous chromosome

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Identical chromosomes

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8
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Centromere

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Attaches the 2 chromatid pairs

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9
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Chromatid pair

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Makes up chromosome

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10
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Chromosomal abnormality

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Downs, klienfelters, turners

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11
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Nondisjunction

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When chromosomes do not seperate properly

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12
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Downs syndrome

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Trisomy at # 21

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13
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Klinefelter syndrome

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Trisomy at # 23 (XXY)

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14
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Turners syndrome

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Monosomy at #23 (XO)

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