Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chromosomes Are Paired
• The number of individual chromosomes each cell contains varies from
The number of chromosomes that a cell has does not necessarily reflect the
Ex: amoebas are unicellular organisms but have many more chromosomes than humans.
Human somatic cells have
chromosomes, organized into
• 1 chromosome is from the
• 1 chromosome is from the
_(X & Y)
8
(all other chromosomes besides
Alternative Alleles
• Each pair:
One chromosome pair is the
• Determine the
Female:
.
Male:
The remaining 22 pairs of chromosomes are called
the
Homologous Chromosomes Contain Alleles
Chromosomes contain the cell's DNA
Genes are sections of DNA that contain genetic information for the
Homologous chromosomes carry genes for the
Gene
(ex: hair
colour) at the
however, they
can carry
Eye colour
these are called
Hair colour
.
These different forms account for the differences in specific traits, such as
Brown
Blonde
Brown
Grey
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Transcribed Image Text:Chromosomes Are Paired • The number of individual chromosomes each cell contains varies from The number of chromosomes that a cell has does not necessarily reflect the Ex: amoebas are unicellular organisms but have many more chromosomes than humans. Human somatic cells have chromosomes, organized into • 1 chromosome is from the • 1 chromosome is from the _(X & Y) 8 (all other chromosomes besides Alternative Alleles • Each pair: One chromosome pair is the • Determine the Female: . Male: The remaining 22 pairs of chromosomes are called the Homologous Chromosomes Contain Alleles Chromosomes contain the cell's DNA Genes are sections of DNA that contain genetic information for the Homologous chromosomes carry genes for the Gene (ex: hair colour) at the however, they can carry Eye colour these are called Hair colour . These different forms account for the differences in specific traits, such as Brown Blonde Brown Grey
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