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the master gland

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Pituitary gland

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poweful hormone; stimulated druiong birth and breatfeeding

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oxytocin

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how does it help during labor?

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increases urine motility

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4
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promote growth in children
growth hormone

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human growth hormone

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5
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helps prevent loss of water
helping kidneys to reabsorb water

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Vassopresin(anti deuretic hormone)

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promotes milk production

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Prolactin

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7
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stimulate the production ad release of cortisol

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ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE (ACTH)

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8
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steroid hormone taht regulates metabolism & immune response

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Cortisol

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9
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regulates the function of testes in men and ovaries of women

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luteinizing hormone

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10
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pubertal development and fertility

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follicle stimulating hormone (fsh)

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vital role in DIGESTION, HEART ANG MUDCLE function

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thyroxin

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12
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reduce calcium in the body

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calcitonin

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13
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regulates metabolism

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thyroid gland

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14
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increases the calcium levels in the blood

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parathyroid gland

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15
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regulates serum calcium concentration, responsible for CALCIUM DISTRIBUTION

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parathyromone

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16
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only used in case of emergency, active when you’re in danger

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adrenal gland

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17
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prepares the body for fight or flight

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Adrenaline

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18
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located at the lungs

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thymus gland

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19
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stimulates the development of diseases - FIGHTING T- CELLS

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thymosin

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20
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located behind our stomach

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pancreas gland

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21
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absorb glucose, breaks down fat or protein

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insulin

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22
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prevents glucose to drop in dangerous point

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glucagon

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23
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development and maintenance of the female body characteristics

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estrogen

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24
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menstrual cycle and mainatining early stages of pregnancy

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progesterone

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25
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regulates fertility & red blood cell production

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testosterone

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26
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growth& development of male reproductive system

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androgen

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27
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under sa pituitary

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oxytocin, human growth hormone, vasopressin, prolactin, acth, luteinizing hormone, fsh

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28
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under sa thyroid

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thyroxin, calcitonin

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29
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parathyroid gland

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parathyromone

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30
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adrenal

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adrenaline

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31
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thymus

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thymosin

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32
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pancreas

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insulin. glucagon

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33
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female repro

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estrogen, progesterone

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34
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male repro

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testosterone, androgen

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35
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produces sperm cells

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testis

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36
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sac of skin that holds testis

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scrotum

37
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deposits sperm into vagina

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penis

38
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carries sperm from testis to urethra

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vas deferens (tube)

38
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carries sperm and urine out of the body

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urethra

39
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provide liquid in which sperms can swim

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gland

40
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secretes a fluid that makes up most of the semen

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seminal vesicles

41
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secretes aa slightly alkaline milky fluid that is discharged as part of semen

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prostate gland

42
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thick and clear mucus that lubricates & neutralizes any trace of acidic urine in urethra

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bulbourethral gland

43
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the main processing center for the entire nervous system

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central nervous system

44
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organizer and distribuitor of info to the body

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brain

45
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large upper part of the body; controls activity and thought

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CEREBRUM

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manage personality, facial expression, thinking

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frontal lobe

47
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taste, touch, temperature are processed

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parietal lobe

48
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visual info from the eyes

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occipital lobe

49
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auditory/hearing info

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temporal lobe

50
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controls posture, BALANCE, COORDINATION

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Cerrebellum

51
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important role in motor coordination

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posterior lobe

52
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balance and equilibrium

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anterior lobe

53
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balance and eye movements

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flocculonodular lobe

54
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connects the brain to the spinal cord; controls breathing, digestion, heart rate

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brain stem

55
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sleep& wake up cycle, temperature regualtion

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midbrain

56
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conducts signals from cerebrum, down to cerebellum, to medula

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pons

57
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controls AUTONOMIC functions; connects the higher levels of brain to yhe spoinal vord

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mesdulla oblongata

58
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relaying infop from sensory receptors to proper areas of the brainm

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thalamus

59
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neurohomones to inhibit the secretion of hormones

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hypothalamus

60
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channel for signals between the brain & the rest of the body, controls musculoskeletal

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spinal cord

61
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connects the CNS to the organs & limits

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peripheral nervous system

62
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voluntay control

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somantic ns

63
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carry motor& sensory signals between spinal and the boid6y

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spinal nerves

64
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nerve fibers that carry info into & out of the brain stem,

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cranial nerve

65
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involuntary act

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autonomic ns

66
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activated when dynamic mode or stressed

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sympathetic

67
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relaxed mode

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parasympathetic

68
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carry signals out of your CNS

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motor signals

69
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brings signal to tHE CNS

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SENSORY SIGNALS

70
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monthly process where the uterus sheds

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mesntrual cycle

71
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double strand helix
found in cell
phosphate group, sugar (deoxyribose)
a-t, c-g

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DNA- deoxyribonucleic acid

72
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found incytoplasm
single strand
a-u, c-g
sugar (ribose)

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RNA- ribonucleic acid

73
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encodes proteins

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messenger RNA

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ADAPTOR BETWEEN MRNA AND AMINO ACIDS

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ribosomal RNA

75
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forms the ribosome

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transfer rNA

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COPYING the parent dna helix into two identical daughter

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DNA REPLICATION

77
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continuous

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leading strand

78
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unwinds/ unzip the parental double helix and creates replication fork

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helicase

79
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stabilize the separation of strands

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binding proteins

80
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make a small piece of RNA called primer to template strand(starting point)

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primase

81
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binds nucleotide to form new strands (can only add dna polymerase in one direction from 5’-3’)

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dna polymerase 3

82
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cannot made continuous way because it runs in opposite direction

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lagging strands

83
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removes RNA primer and inserts correct bases

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dna polymerase (exonuclease)

84
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seals other nicks in sugar-phosphate backbone (3’-5’)

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okazaki fragments

85
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glue the dna fragments together

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ligase

86
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original strand was used as template to create a new dna strands

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semi conservative

87
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process of making rna from dna temnplate

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dna transcription

88
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amino acids taht are incorporated into proteins

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methionine

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