A.P. Biology: Chromosomes and Genes VOCAB

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Duplication

the presence of a chromosome segment more than once in the same chromosome

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Deletion

when an end of a chromosome breaks off or when two simultaneous lead to the loss of a segment

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Inversion

occurs when a segment of a chromosome is turned around 180 degrees, homologous

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Translocation

the movement of a chromosomal segment from one chromosome to another, non-homologous

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Diploid number

46 chromosomes, 2N

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Haploid number

32 chromosomes, N

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Polyploids

individuals having more than two sets of chromosomes

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Triploids

3N

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Tetraploids

4N

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Nondisjunction

occurs when either members of a homologous pair or the daughter chromosomes fail to separate and go into the same daughter cell