Cells and Chromosomes Flashcards

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eukaryotic

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cells who contain a lipid bilayer permeable membrane that contains organelles b

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nucleolus

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plural of nuclei and contains mRNA genes and their protein products

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3
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nucleoplasm

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includes the chromosome and dna information

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chromatin

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uncoiled dna, long, thin strands used for dna replication and transcription

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histone

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ball of protein wrapped twice around dna molecule

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nucleosome

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8 histones wrapped around dna

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centromere

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links sister chromosomes

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diploid

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2 identical sets of genetic material

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haploid

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1 set of genetic material

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10
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aneuploidy

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doesnt have a true number of chromosomal sets like an extra

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homologous

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same relation chromosome

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12
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Locus

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specific location of a gene on a chromosome

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13
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lumen

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opening between two layers

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14
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Extracellular matrix

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  • bone matrix

- structural support

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15
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fluorescent in situ hybridizations

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g-stain, map genetic information

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