Reproduction Test Flashcards
Autosome
First 22 pairs
Haploid
n
Somatic cells
Normal body tissue cells
Genotype
Genetic makeup, “what you are”
Mutation
Nondisjunction in haploid cells
Karyotype
Arrangement of chromosomes
Race
Geographical gene/trait variation
Mitosis
Division of cells into daughter cells with full sets of chromosomes
Chromatid
strand of DNA
Centromere
connects chromatids
Cleavage
increasing cell number without increasing size
ICM
mass of cells –> fetus
Corona Radiata
layer of follicular cells, surrounds ovum
Chorion
protects embryo
Graafian follicle
mature ovulated ovum
Trilaminar disc
day 7-14, 3 germ layers –> body systems
Colostrum
first milk
Ectopic
egg implants outside uterus
Breech
baby head ^
Cells of leydig
produce/secrete testosterone in seminiferous tubules
Seminiferous tubules
coil within testes, spermatogenesis
Dartos
connective tissue on shaft and scrotum
Meiosis
produces sex cells, splits number of chromosomes present in have, 4 gamete cells produced
Sex chromosome
23rd pair, xx or xy