Biology Topic 14 Flashcards

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Homologous

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Matching chromosomes based on bonding pattern, centromere position, length and presence of satellites

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Karyotype

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A diagram which displays the number and visual appearance of the chromosomes in the cell nuclei of an organism or species

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Aneuploidy

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Changes in the total number of chromosomes

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Nondisjunction

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The failure of chromosomes to separate during mitosis or meiosis

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Hybrid

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An offspring produced as a result of a mating between two different species

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