Biology
By reading what is in your text book how is eye color determined and what is your eye color and how does it relate to your parents eye color?
- A Locus May Have Many Different Mutant Alleles
KEY TERMS:A locus is said to have multiple alleles when more than two allelic forms have been found. Each allele may cause a different phenotype. KEY CONCEPTS: The existence of multiple alleles allows heterozygotes to occur representing any pairwise...
- Chromium (cr)
Term: chromium (Cr)Literally meaning: ?petaining to color?Origin: Anc Greek?????/chroma(=color) > ??????/chripto(=touch or anoint)Coined/HistoryThe element was discovered in 1797 by French chemist Nicolas .L. Vauqkelin(1763-1797) in the mineral...
- Urochrome
Term: urochrom Literally meaning: ?color of urine? Origin: Anc Greek?????/uron(=urine) >????/????(=watery liquid) >???/roe(=flowing)+ ?????/chroma(=color) > ??????/chripto(=touch or anoint) Coined/History(?)Definition Urochrom is the yellow bile...
- Psychedelic
Term: psychedelic Literally meaning: ?revealing soul or mind manifesting? Origin: Anc Greek?????-?/deloo(="make visible, reveal, manifest) > ?????/delos(=visible, clear)+ ????/psichi>????/psicho(=blow, breath). A psyche in mythology means a butterfly...
- Achromatopsia
Term: achromatopsia Origin: Anc Greek ?/?(= prefix that denotes absence) ?????/chroma(=color) + ???/opsi(=look, face) Coined: in 1957 by Blackwell HR, Blackwell OM "Blue mono-cone monochromacy: a new color vision defect" J Optical...
Biology
Eye Color
By reading what is in your text book how is eye color determined and what is your eye color and how does it relate to your parents eye color?
- A Locus May Have Many Different Mutant Alleles
KEY TERMS:A locus is said to have multiple alleles when more than two allelic forms have been found. Each allele may cause a different phenotype. KEY CONCEPTS: The existence of multiple alleles allows heterozygotes to occur representing any pairwise...
- Chromium (cr)
Term: chromium (Cr)Literally meaning: ?petaining to color?Origin: Anc Greek?????/chroma(=color) > ??????/chripto(=touch or anoint)Coined/HistoryThe element was discovered in 1797 by French chemist Nicolas .L. Vauqkelin(1763-1797) in the mineral...
- Urochrome
Term: urochrom Literally meaning: ?color of urine? Origin: Anc Greek?????/uron(=urine) >????/????(=watery liquid) >???/roe(=flowing)+ ?????/chroma(=color) > ??????/chripto(=touch or anoint) Coined/History(?)Definition Urochrom is the yellow bile...
- Psychedelic
Term: psychedelic Literally meaning: ?revealing soul or mind manifesting? Origin: Anc Greek?????-?/deloo(="make visible, reveal, manifest) > ?????/delos(=visible, clear)+ ????/psichi>????/psicho(=blow, breath). A psyche in mythology means a butterfly...
- Achromatopsia
Term: achromatopsia Origin: Anc Greek ?/?(= prefix that denotes absence) ?????/chroma(=color) + ???/opsi(=look, face) Coined: in 1957 by Blackwell HR, Blackwell OM "Blue mono-cone monochromacy: a new color vision defect" J Optical...