Definitions - genetics, control and aging

Definitions of key terms listed on the specification for genetics, control and aging modules for OCR Human Biology Course

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  • Created by: Kathleen
  • Created on: 31-05-13 13:13
Q G U F P R K I Q X R A E Q N T L R W T T
D B G D S U M F P O L P S O N R J W I W W
S N T K O Y X E X L P Y I E F A C H D I T
C V D C T Y U X E K A T N F D U H D H R R
G I P W E B C L R Q E E F Q B M M P U D K
T M L L T J E D M R G M G I Q A Q X I P N
B S O P I I Q V C T G E U Y E T W G G Y U
T E C A L I H X A F N S P P I I K E M N B
K N U V L G E S O O C J Y N M C H D O B E
M I S R E D C C T I B T T S E B Q S G F N
B Y Q H T S Q Y S E O R S R T R R X R C F
N C B T A E P T G N O B Y C A I X B G P Y
J O F G S E E H E N L J D L B A T D Y S V
D B B P I J E H H W U I H K O N D D L U F
P C X K N V P Q T N H O S T L I M C H I R
K D V F I S E P G N P U I X I N D A D U O
S E F I M R O T W I C D Y N S J J O L C I
I Q D N F V E P X A D G V N M U C W M O F
G A J R X I L S T B J R J V E R W A X H W
K O M V B K T K S D H K K H S Y P D W T H
I C G Q V X C I P W N V L C F T I Y B D Q

Clues

  • alleles of a gene(s) possessed by an organism (8)
  • an alternative form of a gene (6)
  • chemical processes occuring within a cell or organism that are neccessary for the maintenacne of life (10)
  • injury caused by the head being forcefully hit or violently shaken (9, 5, 6)
  • position of a gene on a chromosome (5)
  • regions of a gene that aren't translated (6)
  • removal of waste products of metabolism from the body (9)
  • small sections of DNA (10-1000 bases) that occur at more than 1000 locations in the human genome (13)
  • unit of inheritance, DNA which codes for a polypeptide (4)
  • visible or measurable characteristics of an organism (9)

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