Chromosomse Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Chromosome | section of DNA |
Chromatid | two exact copies of DNA that make up a Chromosome |
Centromere | Attaches two chromatids together to make up a chromosome |
Gene | Segment of DNA that codes for a protein |
Chromosome number in Humans | 46 |
Homologous Pairs | Pairs of chromosomes that are alike in size, shape,and types of gene |
Diploid | Full Set of Chromosomes |
Haploid | Half Set of Chromosomes |
Somatic Cells | Body Cell (Skin, Hair, Liver) |
Sex Cell | Gamete (sperm and egg) |
Zygote | Fertilized egg cell |
Autosome | Chromosomes that do not determine gender |
Male Sex Chromosomes | XY |
Female Sex Chromosomes | XX |
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