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Insemination |
The release of semen into the vagina |
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Interphase |
The phase in the cell cycle when the cell is not dividing |
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Interspecific competition |
Occurs between members of different species |
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Intra specific competition |
Occurs between members of the same species |
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Lactation |
The secretion of milk by the mammary glands of the female |
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Law of independent assortment |
States that when gametes are formed either of a pair of factors is equally likely to combine with either of another pair of factors |
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Law of segregation |
Inherited characteristics are controlled by pairs of factors and these factors segregate from each other at gametes formation with only one member of the pair being found at gametes formation |
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Lenticels |
Openings in the stems of plants that allow for gaseous exchange |
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Ligaments |
Strong fibrous slightly elastic tissues that connect bone to bone |
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Linkage |
Means that genes are located on the same chromosome |
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Locus |
A genes position on a chromosome |
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Meiosis |
Form of nuclear division where the four daughter nuclei contain half the chromosome number of the parent nucleus |
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Menstrual cycle |
A series of events that occurs every 28 days on average in the female if fertilisation has not taken place |
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Meristem |
Plant tissue capable of mitosis |