Genetic Disorders
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Karyotype
A picture of chromosomes during metaphase. Shows if you have an extra chromosome, a missing chromosome, or a broken chromosome.
Nondisjunction
Occurs when chromosomes fail to seperate during Anaphase 1 or 2
Translocation
The crossing over of non homologous chromosomes
Insetion
To add a base
Deletion
To remove a base
Mutation
Any change in number of chromosomes or change of bases
Amniocentesis
Uses the bables skin cells to create a Karyotype
Hemophilia
Blood does not clot
Sex-linked recesive
Sickle-Cell Anemia
Red blood cells collapse and can’t carry oxygen
Carriers show signs
Cystic Fibrosis
Lungs fill with mucus
Down Syndrome
Extra 21st chromosome
Caused by nondisjunction
Color Blindness
Sex-linked recesive
Can not see certain colors
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