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cell division

CELL DIVISION-SBOT

TermsDefinitions
traits characteristics
inherited trait that is passed from parents to offspring
zygote fertilized egg
genetics study of heredity
meiosis type of cell division that produces gametes
gametes reproductive cells
stem cell cells that are undifferentiated
differentiation process where cells are changed into a specific blood cell, tissue cells, etc.
sex cells are produced during this process meiosis
replication process by which DNA is duplicated
RNA molecule used in the making of proteins
How many cells does meiosis produce 4
centromere point of a CHROMOSOME WHERE TWO PARTS MEET
gene parts of a chromosome that control the inherited traits
allele one of the two or more forms of a particular gene
homozygous have two like genes for the same trait
heterozygous having two unlike genes for the same trait
dominant gene gene whose trait always shows itself
recessive gene gene of a trait that is hidden when the dominate gene is present
Number of chromosomes in the nucleus 46
phenotype physical showing/expression of a trait
genotype genetic make up of a trait
interphase resting state of a normal cell
prophase stage where chromosomes condense and become visible
metaphase stage where nucleus disappears and chromosomes line up
anaphase stage where chromosomes seperate to opposite ends of the cell
telophase stage where nucleus forms in each new cell, final stage of mitosis or meiosis
number of chromosomes inherited from each parent during reproduction 23
centrioles small cylindrical cell organelle that helps cell divide in a perpendicular fashion during mitosis
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