Physical Aspect Flashcards

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One of the ways to know if a person develops is by observing one’s physical aspect.

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The Physical Dimension of Personhood

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is the transmission of traits from parents to offspring.

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Heredity

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This union creates a zygote, and the zygote carries how many pairs of chromosomes?

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23 pairs of chromosomes

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These ___ are the threadlike bodies in the nucleus of the cell.

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chromosomes

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4
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Most human cells contains? (how many chromosomes)

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46 chromosomes

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5
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The 22 pairs of chromosomes are called?

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autosomes

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while the 23rd pair of the chromosomes identify the sex of an individual. These are also known as the?

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sex chromosomes

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The 23rd pair could either be an?

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XX or XY

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XX determines?

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female sex

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9
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XY determines?

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male sex

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10
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The ___ is the unit carrier of heredity

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gene

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The ___ is a nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions specifying the biological development of all cellular forms of life.

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DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid

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A ___ is the part or DNA sequence of the genetic makeup of a cell that determines a specific characteristic

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genotype

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a ___ is the expression of our genotype like hair color, weight, and presence, or absence of a disease.

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phenotype

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14
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what do you call the version of gene?

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allele

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15
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what are the two versions of allele?

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dominant
recessive

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has only one copy

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Dominant alleles

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has two copies of alleles

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Recessive alleles

18
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refers to the completion of growth of genetic character within an organism or the unfolding of an individual’s inherent traits or potential.

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Maturation

19
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includes all the conditions inside and outside an organism that influence its growth

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Environment

20
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give the 3 small things that you can do that could change a person’s thought about you entirely

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Being hygienic
Working out
Having a balanced diet

21
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collection of genetic information

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genome

22
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3 types of environmental

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adaptation to the physical environment
conformity to the social environment
personal satisfaction to the psychological pressure of the environment

23
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can play a role in defining how we are treated

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physical characteristics

24
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marvelous

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body

25
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tangible dimensions

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physical aspect