Chapter 12 Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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A heterozygous individual
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Carrier
2
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The developing baby
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Fetus
3
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Where traits are inherited in a pattern
A
Incomplete dominance
4
Q
Cause the phenotypes of both homozygotes to be produced in heterozygous individuals
A
Codominant allele
5
Q
Traits controlled by more than two alleles
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Multiple alleles
6
Q
22 pairs of homologous chromosomes
A
Autosomes
7
Q
Two chromosomes that determine the sex of an individual
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Sex chromosomes
8
Q
Traits controlled by genes located on sex chromosomes
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Sex-linked traits
9
Q
The inheritance patter of a trait that is controlled by two or more genes
A
Polygenic inheritance
10
Q
The chart of chromosome pairs
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Karyotype
11
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A graphic representation of genetic inheritance
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Pedigree