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Genetics Vocabulary

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Definition
heredity   show
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asexual   show
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show the process by which living things produce offspring  
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show one set of instructions for an inherited trait  
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DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)   show
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show in a eukaryotic cell, one of the structures in the nucleus that are made up of DNA and protein; in a prokaryotic cell, the main ring of DNA  
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dominant trait   show
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show a trait that is apparent only when two recessive alleles for the same characteristic are inherited  
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show one of the alternative forms of a gene that governs a characteristic, such as hair color  
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show the entire genetic makeup of an organism; also the combination of genes for one or more specific traits  
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show an organism's appearance or other detectable characteristic  
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meiosis   show
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mitosis   show
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Interphase   show
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show Chromesomes condense from long strands to rod like structures.  
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show Nuclear Membrane dissolves. Paired chromatids line up at cells equator.  
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show Chromatids separate and move to the opposite sidesof the cell.  
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show Nuclear membrane forms around each set of chromesomes. Chromesomes unwind.  
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Cytokinesis   show
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