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Biology Final 4 Matching
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
05/03/2012

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helps keep tibia from moving under femur
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ACL
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alternate states of genes
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alleles
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use of gene gun to introduce genes into an organism
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biolistics
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2n
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diploid
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vertebrae does not close over spinal cord correctly at birth
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spina bifida
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baby cells in mother - could cause autoimmune problems
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fetal michrochimerism
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n
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haploid
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genes at a particular locus are different
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heterozygous
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both alleles at a locus are the same
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homozygous
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locations of a gene on a chromosome
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locus
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feet abnormally twisted inward
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talipes
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father of genetics
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mendel
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hunchback - irregular forward twist of spine
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kyphosis
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compression of nerve in wrist
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carpal tunnel syndrome
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physical expression of a gene
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phenotype
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portions of the DNA used to make a DNA fingerprint
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short tandem repeat (STR)
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passed from mother to son - sex linked
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hemophilia
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portions of DNA used to make a DNA fingerprint
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restriction enzymes
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members of gene pairs separate during meiosis
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linked genes
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