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Module 2

Across
The process of _____ involves taking the instructions transcribed from DNA to mRNA and transferring them to the rRNA of ribosomes located in the cytoplasm.
Malignant epitheliomas of the skin were increased in populations exposed to ____ ____ (Two words).
The nitrogenous base paired with Guanine in both RNA and DNA
A triplet code used in transmitting the genetic material needed for protein synthesis.
____ ____ ____ is characterized by small palpebral fissures, a thin vermillion border and an elongated, flattened midface and philtrum and are usually not evident at birth but become more evident as the child ages (Three words)
_____syndrome affects the skeletal system and have long, thin bodies with exceptionally long fingers, hyperextensible joints and affects optics and myopia is common
____ ____ ____ is an invasive diagnostic procedure that obtains tissue that can be used for fetal chromosome studies, DNA analysis, and biochemical studies and is completed after 10 weeks gestation.
A condition of general ill health and malnutrition, marked by weakness and emaciation.
______ is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic disorder that includes a deficiency of the liver enzyme phenylalainine hydroxylase, to accumulate in tissues and blood.
The nitrogenous base substituted for thymine in RNA
Tumors cannot enlarge unless ______occurs and supplies them with the blood vessels necessary for survival.
A number of malignancies secrete vascular endothelial growth factor which _____ the blood supply to the tumor and facilitates more rapid growth.
The outcome of the translocation in chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is the appearance of ____ chromosome involving chromosomes 9 & 22 and the formation of an abnormal fusion protein, a hybrid oncogenic proteinthat promotes cell proliferation.
Genes are transcribed by enzymes called ____ _____ (Two words)
Down
Function is to deliver the activated form of an amino aci to the protein that is being synthesized in the ribosomes (Two words)
___ ____ is the process by which cells become progressively more specialized cell types (Two words).
______ syndrome is a condition that includes one or more extra X chromosome and maybe asymptomatic or may be characterized by enlarged breasts, sparse facial and body hair, small testes and the inability to produce sperm.
A sensitive method of DNA detection (Three words)
The ____ of a person is the genetic information stored in the base sequence triplet code.
Where the RNA is synthesized
A _____ is a person who is heterozygous for a recessive trait and does not manifest the trait.
_____ is limited to replicating germ cells and results in the formation of gametes or reproductive cells each of which has a single set of 23 chromosomes.
The site to which microorganisms adhere is called a receptor, and the reciprocal molecule that binds to the receptor is called a _____.
The ____ of cancer cells into boy cavities occurs when a tumor sheds cells.
An abnormal number of chromosomes
The type of RNA that is the template for protein synthesis
______ refers to an abnormal mass of tissue in which growth exceeds and is uncoordinated with that of the normal tissues.
______ enter a host cell and become incorporated into its chromosomal DNA, taking control of the cell's machinery for the purpose of producing viral proteins.