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Term
epigenetics
Definition
trait from mitochondria from mom
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polygenic inheritance
Definition
many genes are needed for some traits
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generations
Definition
(p)parental
(f1) first filial
(f2) second filial
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genotype
Definition
genetic make up
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phenotype
Definition
physical apperance
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allel
Definition
alternative version of genes
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dominant trait
Definition
if there is only one copy and it shows of phenotype
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recesive trait
Definition
u need 2 copys for it to show up
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euploid
Definition
correct number of chromo
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aneuploid
Definition
wrong number of chromo
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haploid
Definition
1n
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diploid
Definition
2n
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polyplid
Definition
many chromosomes
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hexaploid
Definition
6 sets of chromo
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pleiotropy
Definition
gene influences more than 1 trait for phenotype
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barr body
Definition
during embrioc development 1 x chromo turns off
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