Chapter 12 Vocabulary Flashcards

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A heterozygous individual

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Carrier

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2
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The developing baby

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Fetus

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3
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Where traits are inherited in a pattern

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Incomplete dominance

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4
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Cause the phenotypes of both homozygotes to be produced in heterozygous individuals

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Codominant allele

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5
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Traits controlled by more than two alleles

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Multiple alleles

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6
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22 pairs of homologous chromosomes

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Autosomes

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7
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Two chromosomes that determine the sex of an individual

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Sex chromosomes

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8
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Traits controlled by genes located on sex chromosomes

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Sex-linked traits

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9
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The inheritance patter of a trait that is controlled by two or more genes

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Polygenic inheritance

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10
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The chart of chromosome pairs

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Karyotype

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11
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A graphic representation of genetic inheritance

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Pedigree

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