Meiosis Flashcards

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1
Q

Having three homologous chromosomes

A

Trisomy

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2
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Sister chromatids are pulled to opposite poles

A

Anaphase II

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3
Q

Male sex chromosomes

A

XY

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4
Q

Crossing over occurs

A

Prophase I

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6
Q

Failure of chromosomal separation in anaphase I or II of meiosis

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Non disjunction mutation

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7
Q

Unique cells are created

A

Telophase II

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8
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A removal of a whole set of genes

A

Deletion mutation

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9
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Homologous pairs separate to opposite sides of the cell

A

Anaphase I

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10
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The copying of a whole set of genes

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Duplication mutation

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11
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Homologous pairs line up

A

Metaphase I

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12
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The reversal of gene order on a chromosome

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Inversion mutation

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14
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Genes from one chromosome are moved to another chromosome

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Translocation mutation

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15
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Homologous chromosomes pair up

A

Prophase I

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16
Q

Having one 23rd chromosome (X)

A

Turner’s syndrome

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17
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Cytoplasm splits in two

A

Telophase I

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17
Q

Spindle fibers form

A

Prophase II

17
Q

4 haploid cells are created

A

Telophase II

20
Q

Having a third 21st chromosome

A

Down syndrome

21
Q

Female sex chromosomes

A

XX

22
Q

Having only one chromosome instead of a homologous pair

A

Monosomy

23
Q

A greater or lesser number of chromosomes in offspring

A

Aneuploidy

24
Q

Chromosomes condense

A

Prophase II

24
Q

Having a third 18th chromosome

A

Edward’s syndrome

26
Q

Chromosomes line up single file

A

Metaphase II

27
Q

2 haploid cells are formed

A

Telophase I

27
Q

Having a third 13th chromosome

A

Patau syndrome

27
Q

XXY or XYY in males

A

Klinefelter’s syndrome