FOR GIFTED BRAIN ONLY

Unit 5 Terminology Cell Division andGenetics

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Sexual reproduction- Asexual reproduction- Centromere- Metacentric- Submetacentric- Telocentric- Chromatids- Karyotype-

Centrioles- Mitotic spindle- Crossing over- Prophase- Metaphase- Anaphase- Telophase-

Stages of the Cell Cycle- Stages of Mitosis- Oogenesis- Spermatogenesis-

Gene-

Chromosome- Deoxyribonucleic acid- DNA replication- Polygenic traits- Homologous genes- Recombination- Diploid-

Haploid- Mitosis- Cytokinesis- Meiosis- Amniocentesis-

Chorionic villi sampling- Nondisjunction- Aneupoloid-

Polyploid- Trisomy- Monosomy- Translocation- Genetics-

Blending Inheritance- Progeny-

Alleles- Genotype- Phenotype- Homozygous- Heterozygous- Dominant- Recessive-

Monohybrid cross- Dihybrid cross- Independent Assortment- Pedigree analysis- Incomplete dominance- Codominance-

Multiple alleles- Autosomalchromosomes- Sexchromosomes-

X-linkedtrait-