Intro Flashcards

1
Q

Name and define the 3 domains

A

Archaea → single celled (no nucleus), most are extremophiles
Bacteria → single celled, cell membrane, unique RNA
Eukarya → many are multi celled, membrane bound organelles

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2
Q

What are hox genes?

A

Special genes that regulate development
- control form and function of body parts

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3
Q

Define Ontogeny

A

Development from a single cell to adult organism

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4
Q

Taxonomic nomenclature

A

(Dodgy) Domain
(King) Kingdom
(Prawn) Phylum
(Curry) Class
(or) Order
(Fat) Family
(Greasy) Genus
(Sausages) Species

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5
Q

Dorsal

A

The back

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6
Q

Ventral

A

Underside

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7
Q

Anterior

A

Front

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8
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Posterior

A

Back

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9
Q

Proximal

A

Centre

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10
Q

Distal

A

Parts further away e.g fingers

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11
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Lateral

A

Sides

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