Infectious Diseases
Prion
The type of asexual division used by bacteria.
Binary fission.
Bt cotton is an example of this type of organism.
Transgenic
The definition of a pandemic.
A disease that has spread across the world.
The hormone responsible for stimulating the growth of the eggs in the ovary.
Follicle stimulating hormone.
Somatic mutation.
Louis Pasteur proposed this theory about disease.
The germ theory of disease.
This type of cell division produces two identical cells.
Mitosis.
The name of a non-coding section of DNA.
Intron
The first line of defence is primarily made up of these.
Barriers
The two major processes in polypeptide synthesis.
Transcription and translation.
In meiosis, the three processes that lead to genetic variation.
Crossing over, segregation and independent assortment.
In the second line of defence, this response of the body leads to an elevated temperature.
The inflammation response.
The phenotypic ratio of offspring produced in a monohybrid cross.
3 dominant to 1 recessive.
The process used to make millions of copies of a sample of DNA.
Polymerase Chain Reaction