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What does housing refer to?

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Place where embryo develops.

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What does aiding and abetting the young called?

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Feeding.

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Can skin secretions be used for feeding?

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Yes.

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What are the 3 mechanisms of embryonic development?

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Cleavage, gastrulation, and organogenesis.

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Where do the instructions for the development from embryo to organism come from?

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Zygotes’ nucleus and the maternal cytoplasm.

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What directs the first stages of development in the embryo?

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Maternal cytoplasm in zygote.

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What are the mRNA and proteins stored in cytoplasm that direct the first stages of development called?

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Cystoplasmic determinants

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When can polarity arise?

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Unequal distribution of yolk.

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What produces bilateral symmetry?

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Unequal distribution of egg.

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What are the 3 axis created by polarity?

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Dorsal-ventral, anterior-posterior, and right-left.

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What are 3 characteristics of animal pole?

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Less yolk, faster cell division, and gives rise to surface structures and anterior part of body. (Easy to develop skin)

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What are 3 characteristics of vegetal pole?

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Slow division, gives rise to internal structure and posterior end of body, and more yolk.

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What are the blastula cells called?

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Blastomeres

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What is the solid ball of cells during the cleavage called?

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Morula.

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Why doesn’t embryo size increase during cleavage?

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Because the maternal cytoplasm content remains the same.

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What is the human blastula called?

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Blastocyst.

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What is gastrulation?

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Rearrangement of cells in blastula to form the 3 germ layers.

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At what stage of development is the body pattern established?

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Gastrulation.

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At what stage of development does the archenteron formed?

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Gastrulation.

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What is the archenteron lined with?

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Endoderm.

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What are the 6 mechanisms controlling development?

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Mitotic divisions, cell movement, selective cell adhesion, induction, determination, and differentiation.

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What is selective cell adhesion?

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The phase where cells choose to break or make connections to other cells or ECM.

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What are the 4 extraembryonic membranes?

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Amnion, chorion, yolk sac, and allantois.

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How is the yolk distributed in sea Urchin?

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Evenly.

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Does cleavage take place at the same rate in sea urchin?

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Yes.

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Where does invagination and gastrulation begin in sea urchin?

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Flattened vegetal pole cells.

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Determination is a product of what?

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Induction

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What triggers the primary mesenchyme to migrate into blastocoel in a sea urchin?

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Inducation

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Where does the mouth form during gastrulation in sea urchin?

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Where archenteron touches the ectoderm.

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Where do the secondary mesenchyme cells come from in sea urchin?

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From the connection between archenteron to the ectoderm.

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How is the yolk distribution in an amphibian development?

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Uneven.

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Where is the site for fertilization on a frog egg?

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The grey side/ animal pole.

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What color is the animal pole in an amphibian egg?

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Grey (The dark side of humans)

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How and where is the dorsal-ventral side established on a frog egg?

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Rotation of pigment layer after fertilization. The dorsal side is the grey crescent.

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Where does the 1st cleavage occur in from embryo?

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Across the grey crescent.

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How does a dorsal lip form?

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When animal pole cells migrate to the grey crescent and create a depression.

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Is gastrulation in frog symmetrical?

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No

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What is a major induction center in frog embryo?

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Dorsal Lip.

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What is a yolk plug?

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Cells of vegetal half.

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What is the first thin layer of cells that forms in bird embryo?

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Blastodisk (disk=thin).

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What 2 layers does the blastodisk get transformed into?

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Epiblast and hypoblast.

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What layer produces the 3 germ line cells in bird embryo?

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Epiblast.

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What kind of cell line does a hypoblast produce in bird embryo?

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Germ line that lead to development of egg and sperm in embryo.

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What is the difference between primitive groove and primitive streak?

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Primitive streak is just a line when epiblast cells move towards middle of blastodisk. Primitive groove forms when the midline sinks.

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What do the cells that move laterally from epiblast cells into blastocoel form in chick embryo?

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Mesoderm.

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What do the cells that move straight down from epiblast cells into blastocoel form in chick embryo?

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Endoderm.

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Epiblast cells that remain at the surface of embryo form what?

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Ectoderm.

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When does a coelom form in mesoderm of chick embryo?

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When the ectoderm and mesoderm twist into an ohm’s symbol shape.

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Is there an archenteron in chick embryo?

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Yes, after the ohm’s symbol shape is fully established.

50
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How are the nutrients in the yolk absorbed by the embryo?

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Through the absorption from the mesoderm and endoderm.

51
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Including the 6 mechanisms of development what is the 7th one which plays a factor in organogenesis?

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Apoptosis.

52
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Does notochord cause induction?

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Yes, neural plate doesn’t form without it.

53
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When does organogenesis begin in vertebrates?

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Neurulation.

54
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From what primary germ layer does the neural tube form from?

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Ectoderm

55
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What do neural crest cells go on to develop?

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Major organ systems.

56
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What anatomical side does the primitive streak form from on birds’ embryo?

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From the posterior-dorsal side to the anterior-dorsal side.

57
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What does mesoderm split into during organogenesis?

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Somites (repeating structures).

58
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What do somites give rise to?

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Vertebral columns, ribs, ribs muscles, and limbs.

59
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The loss of tail of adult frog demonstrates which mechanism of development?

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Apoptosis.

60
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Human gestation is divided into how many trimesters?

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3

61
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What nourished an embryo during human pregnancy?

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Placenta

62
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When is an embryo called a fetus?

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When major organ systems form 8 weeks.

63
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After how many weeks is a baby ready to be born?

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40 weeks.

64
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What does partuition mean?

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When mother is in labour. (Baby parts from moms body)

65
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What is the lining of the uterus wall called?

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Endometrium.

66
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What layers does a human blastocyst consists of?

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Trophoblast and inner cell mass.

67
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What two layers are in inner cell mass of human embryo?

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Epiblast and hypoblast.

68
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What gives rise to the 3 germ layers in human embryo?

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Epiblast

69
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What do trophoblast release to invaginate endometrium?

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Proteases.

70
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What does the amnion form from in human embryo?

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Epiblast

71
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What part of a human blastocyst becomes embryo?

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Inner cell mass.

72
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What conducts blood between embryo and placenta?

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Umbilical cord.

73
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What are chorionic villi?

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Fingerlike extensions of chorion.

74
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What three cellular events need regulation during development?

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Cell division, cell movement, and cell adhesion.

75
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What two factors have an impact on cell division?

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Orientation and rate of mitosis.

76
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What causes the neural plate cells to change shape from cuboidal to columnar during development?

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The lengthening and sliding of microtubules.

77
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What causes the wedge shape transformation in the neural tube development?

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Microfilaments sliding close together and constricting.

78
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What 2 mechanisms are responsible for moving cells during development?

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Tracks (ECM secretions) and gradient (protein receptors).

79
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What are the four basic steps for cells movement in order?

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Attachment, extension, attachment, contraction

80
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What does selective cell adhesion use?

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Glycoproteins such as cell adhesion molecules.

81
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What is an example of CAM?

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Cadherins.

82
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How do Cadherins work?

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Set up adhesion using calcium ions.

83
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What are final adhesions?

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Hold the cell in its final shape and form using the 3 junctions.

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What is induction?

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When inducer cells induce responder cells to follow a particular pathway.

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What is differentiation?

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When cells become specialized from embryonic form.

86
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What is differential gene activation and when does it occur?

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It means that after the activation of a certain genes another set of genes can be activated from then on. It occurs during differentiation.

87
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What is fate mapping?

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Tracking and mapping the embryonic structure from which each larval structure is derived.

88
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What techniques are used in fate mapping?

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Dyes.

89
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What are the master regulatory genes involved in skeletal muscle formation?

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myoD, myogenin, and MEF (mother f****).

90
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What are the two master regulatory genes right before skeletal muscle formation?

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myogenin and MEF.

91
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What transcription factor plays a role in the formation of myoblasts?

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MyoD

92
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How do cells know their position in the embryo?

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Concentration gradients of regulatory molecules.

93
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What is pattern formation?

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Arrangement of organs in their proper 3-D relationships.

94
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Does cytokinesis occur in embryogenesis in Drosophila?

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No.

95
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What help establish segmentation?

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Protein gradients.

96
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What 2 major sets of genes determine body plan?

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Maternal-Effect genes and segmentation genes.

97
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What are maternal effect genes?

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Expressed by mother during oogenesis and thus in embyo.

98
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What is the master regulatory gene controlling the development of thorax and head?

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bicoid gene.

99
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What are segmentation genes?

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Subdivide embryo into regions determining segments of adult.

100
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What are the 3 segmentation genes?

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Gap genes, pair-rule genes, and segment polarity genes.

101
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What do maternal effect genes control?

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Polarity of egg and therefore the embryo.

102
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What is the product of gap genes?

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Divides embryo into broad anterior and posterior regions.

103
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What is the product of pair rule genes?

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Divide the embryo into 2 regions each.

104
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What is the product of segment polarity genes?

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Establish an anterior and posterior boundary to each segment of the embyo.

105
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What happens during a mutation of a gap gene?

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Loss of a full body segment.

106
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What happens during a mutation of a pair rule gene?

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Loss of one segment of a pair.

107
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What happens during a mutation of a segment polarity gene?

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Loss of one part of the segment and duplication of another.

108
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What do homeotic genes determine?

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Determine what organ each body part will become.

109
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What is the full name for Hox genes?

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Homeobox.

110
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What do Homeobox code for?

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Amino acid region of transcription factor known as homeodomain. (Box has the tools to make stuff)

111
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What are the evolutionary conserved genes known as?

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Hox genes.

112
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What part of transcription factor binds to the promoter region of a gene (talking about homeotic genes)?

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Homeodomain.

113
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Are Homeotic genes master regulatory genes?

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Yes.

114
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What 2 proteins must be stopped from getting activated to stop apoptosis from happening?

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CED-4 and CED-3

115
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What is epigenetics?

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Study of organisms by changing gene expression rather than genetic code.

116
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What are the 3 techniques used in epigenetics?

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Methylation, X chromosome inactivation, and acetylation of histones.

117
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What can be used for programming cells in gametogenesis and embryogenesis to change their gene expression?

A

Epigenetics.

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