Maternal relatives are those people who are related to you through your mother's family. They include your mother's grandparents, parents and siblings, and the sibling's children (your cousins).
Paternal relatives are those people who are related to you through your father's family. They include your father's grandparents, parents and siblings, and the siblings children (your cousins).
Paternal relatives are ralated through the father. Maternal is relations through the mother.
"Maternal" is of or pertaining to the mother, "paternal" is of or pertaining to the father.
Paternal is related to the father while maternal is related to the mother. Example: Your maternal parent is your mother and your paternal parent is your father.
Chiasmata is the plural of chiasma. They both describe the point of crossover between the maternal and paternal chromosomes.
Paternal is related to the father while maternal is related to the mother. Example: Your maternal parent is your mother and your paternal parent is your father.
Maternal means from your mother's side and paternal means from your father's side...So, maternal grandma = your mother's motherpaternal grandma = your father's mother,maternal uncle = your mother's brother,paternal uncle=your father's uncle,
maternal grandparents are your mothers parents therfore you must distinguish them from your paternal grandparents which are your fathers parents or things would get all mixed up. you would be saying your moms dad is your dads dad and things would get to seem like incest.
Muthachchan, Muthassan, Achachan etc.. There is no special words for distinguishing between maternal and paternal grand pas.
Amo is referring to your paternal uncle. Khalo is referring to your maternal uncle.
Your mother's uncle, whether maternal or paternal, is your great uncle. You are his great nephew if you are male, and his great niece if you are female.
fraternal relates to brotherhood and paternal relates to fatherhood
-There is no relationship between genes that are independently assorted -It happens to produce diversity in the gamete's maternal & paternal chromosomes
If you are a boy, you are a nephew to your uncle. If you are a girl, you are a niece. The English language makes no distinction between relationships with a paternal or maternal relative. Uncles are uncles, nephews are nephews, etc., regardless of which side of the family they may be on.