Endocrine general terms Flashcards

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blood sugar levels

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blood sugar levels

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nutrients or chemicals( sodium and potassium)

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electrolytes

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3
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results of fat metabolism

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ketone bodies

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4
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fat

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lipid

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5
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fats

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cholesterol

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6
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neutral fats

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triglycerides

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7
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low density good fats

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lipoproteins

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8
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both chromosomes go on different sides of cell division

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acrocentric

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pair of chromosome

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autosomal chromosome

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10
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a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and proteins

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chromosome

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11
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mutation abnormality

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chromosome defects

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12
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1 chromosome

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monosomy

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13
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3 chromosomes

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trisomy

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14
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study of genetics

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cytogenetics

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15
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a molecule that carries the gene

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DNA(deoxyribonucleic acid)

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16
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one that exerts power

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dominant

17
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hereditary unit in chromosomes

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gene

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gene that describes a person

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genotype

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diagram that represents characteristics

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idiogram

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grouping of characteristics

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karyotype

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cell division

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mitosis

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changing the structure of a gene

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mutation

23
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appearant type

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phenotype

24
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hidden gene

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recessive