Lecture 13 Flashcards
1
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AutoSome
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Any chromosome that is not a sex determining chromosome
2
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Chiasmata
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The point where two Homologous nonsister chromatids exchange genetic material during chromosomal cross over during meiosis
3
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Crossing over
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Exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes that result in recombinant chromosomes during sexual reproduction
4
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Diploid cell
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Two copies of autosomal chromosomes
5
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Fertilization
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Process of fertilizing and egg
6
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Gamete
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A mature haploid male or female germ cell I was able to unite with another of the op. cit. sex and sexual reproduction to form a zygote
7
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Asexual reproduction
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Generates offspring that are genetically identical to single-parent