ANTHRO 105 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Carl Linnaeus, Slc24A5, Lactase
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Terms: race , a collection of populations separated from others by major geographic barriers, a breeding population adapted to local selection pressures and maintained by either natural or social barriers to gene flow, a group of individuals geographically determined who share a common gene pool and varying combinations of distinguishing characteristics, a distinct evolutionary lineage within a species, linnaeus, founder of binominal nomenclature (naming species, linnaeus first described the order primates for classification purposes. Homo ferus (wild people: life history, the details of an organisms existence from conception through senescence and death, cline, gradient of genetic variation caused by gene flow across a population"s geographic range. Uv radiation necessary for vitamin d synthesis: mc1r, s one of the key proteins in regulating hair and skin color, adaptation, biological evolution to fir the environment, acclimatization, developmental or physiological change to fit the environment, example: hypoxia.
