VARIATIONS Flashcards

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  • basic quality of living organism
  • follow an almost universal law
  • influence genetic makeup as well as env’t
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VARIATIONs

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types of variation

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Morphological or structural
-involves the phenotype

Functional or physiological
-an array of biochemical and buophysical processes which result in functional or physiological characteristics

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-when segments of homologous chromosomes are exhchanged in crossing-over, genes that are closely grouped together tend to stay together.

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Location of genes

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FACTORS AFFECTING HEREDITY

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CROSSING OVER
LOCATION OF GENES
CHROMOSOMES AND SEX

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A process of exchange between nonsister chromatids of a pair recombination of linked genes

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crossing over

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sequence of DNA that instructs a cell to produc a particular protein

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genes

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gene can mutate to various form called __________

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alleles

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a heritable alteration in a gene or chromosomes; also the process by which such alteration happens

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mutation

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A system of identifying lines sa fingertips

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finger identification

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the image produce by ridges on paper or other material

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fingerprint

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skin writing

compares the number of ridges

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DERMATOGLYPHICS

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Fingerprints are classsified acc. to the patterns of the ridges called________

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PAPILLARY RIDGES

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5%

THE RIDGES RUN FROM ONE SIDE, MAKING NO BACKWARD TURN

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ARCHES

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25-35%

AT LEAST ONE CIRCUIT O bilog sa tips

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whorl

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60-70%

runs paralled to other ridges

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loops

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