TEST 4:
             * In addition to the following terms, unit test #4 includes terms from pages
    204-215 on meiosis in Chapter 9.

Chapter 10 wordlist:  Transmission Genetics: Mendel and Beyond (pages 216-242)
Gregor Mendel,   genetics,   Drosophilia melanogaster,   zebra fish,  garden pea,  allele,   gene (factor),     Watson & Crick,    dominant,   recessive,  phenotype,   genotype,   heterozygous (hybrid),   homozygous (pure),   monhybrid cross,  Mendel's Law of Segregation,   Law of Independent Assortment,   Punnett square,   R.C. Punnett,   phenotypic ratio,   genotypic ratio,    wild type,    mutant,   dihybrid cross,   test cross,   multiple alleles (ex:  A,B,O blood group antigens),    Karl Landsteiner,     locus (loci),   incomplete dominance (ex:  pink 4 o’clock flowers & snapdragons,   roan cattle),  codominance ( sickle cell anemia, A&B of the ABO blood group antigens),   polygenes,    gene map,    Human Genome Project,   autosomes,   sex chromosomes,   polyploidy,   aneuploidy,   linked genes (linkage group),   hemizygous,  autosomal traits,   sex-linked,    X-linked  traits,   carrier,    affected,    “expressed”,     pedigree,   holandric traits (Y-linkage),    hemizygous,   sex-influenced traits (baldness),   sex-limited (beard growth, precocious puberty),     chromosomal mutations,    monosomy  (2n-1),   trisomy  (2n +1),    Kleinfelter’s syndrome (XXY),  Turner’s syndrome/Monosomy X (X0),    Down Syndrome/Trisomy 21,   Super female (XXX),   Super male  (XYY),   nondisjunction,     karyotype,    carrier screening,   screening of unborn for genetic diseases:  amniocentesis,   chorionic villi sampling (CVS),   fetoscopy,
Know information regarding selected human diseases & transmission:  cystic fibrosis,   sickle-cell anemia,  phenylketonuria (PKU),  albinism,  hemochromatosis/iron overload disease,   hemophilia A,   red-green colorblindness,   Duchene muscular dystrophy,   severe combined immune  deficiency disease (SCID)

CHAPTER 12 wordlist:  From DNA to Protein:  Genotype to Phenotype ( pages 260-280)
genotype,   phenotype,   gene,   DNA & RNA structure and composition,    Watson & Crick,   George W. Beadle & Edward L. Tatum,    one geneàone polypeptide,    polypeptide,    central dogma of molecular genetics,  (messenger)mRNA,    (transfer) tRNA,    (ribosomal) rRNA,    DNA sense strand,    DNA anti-sense strand,    transcription,    translation,    RNA viruses,    retroviruses,   reverse transcriptase,   RNA polymerase,   codon,   start (initiation) codon,   stop codon,    properties of the DNA code,    degenerate,     anti-codon,    initiation, elongation, termination,    polysome (polyribosome),    introns (intervening sequences),  exons,    primary mRNA transcript,   mature mRNA transcript,   mutation,   mutagen,    carcinogens,    point mutation,    silent mutation,    missense mutation,    nonsense mutation,    frame-shift mutation,    sickle-cell anemia,    Ames test (Bruce Ames),     chromosomal mutation,    deletion,   duplication,    inversion,    translocation
Be able to answer Self-Quiz questions 1-10 on page 280.
 
 

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