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4 types of anthropology
Physical
Cultural
Forensic
Archeology
Locus
Location on chromosome where gene occurs
Speciation
the evolutionary process by which new biological species arise.
List the three types of mutations discussed in class and illustrate both a point and an insertion mutation.
Point, Insertion. Deletion PID
Symplesiomorphy
a trait which is shared (a symmorphy) between two or more groups of organisms , but which is also shared with other taxa which have an earlier last common ancestor with the taxa under consideration
Phenotype
the appearance of an organism resulting from the interaction of the genotype and the environment.
cell
a usually microscopic structure containing nuclear and cytoplasmic material enclosed by a semipermeable membrane and, in plants, a cell wall; the basic structural unitof all organisms.

Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic
Describe the four steps of protein synthesis.
Initiation: ribosome starts translation at start codon
Elongation: amino acid chain gets longer and longer as tRNA bring corresponding amino acids
Termination: ribosome ends translation at stop codon or termination sequence.
Post-translational Modification: protein splicing occurs
What are the four perspectives of anthropology?
Cultural
Archeological
Linguistic
Physical (Biological
Locus
Location on chromosome where gene occurs