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Identify the following terms:
Satsuma and Choshu/"Sat-Cho"

Understand redox reactions and the role of electron carriers in cellular metabolism.
Distinguish between catabolic and anabolic metabolic pathways and their regulation.
Recognize the components and importance of the respiratory chain.
Comprehend the process and significance of fermentation in energy production.

Definitions:

Reciprocal Translocation

A chromosomal anomaly involving the exchange of segments between two non-homologous chromosomes.

Factor VIII Gene

A gene located on the X chromosome responsible for producing factor VIII, a critical protein for blood clotting.

Nondisjunction

A genetic anomaly during cell division where chromosomes fail to separate properly, leading to gametes with abnormal numbers of chromosomes.

XY Pair

Refers to the male sex chromosomes in humans and most other mammals where XY denotes a male genotype.

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