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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what are sex cells called? | gametes |
| how many chromasosomes does sperm have? eggs? | 23,23 |
| meiosis | production of the sex cells |
| How many types of reproduction? | 2 |
| Asexual reproduction | involes one parent and offspring are identtical to the parentbody cells and most single-celled organisms |
| sexual reproduction | tweo parents join together to formoffspring that are different from the parents |
| Diploid | total number of chromosomes in an organsisms body cells |
| 2n=? | number of chrom. in the sex cells |
| di | tow |
| a | with out |
| Haploid | half the number of chromosomes in an organism = n |
| homozologous chromosomes | chromosomes that have the same set of genes |
| homo | same |
| hap | half |
| karyotype | map of an individuals chromosomes |
| autosomes | all the chromosomes exept the sex chromosome |
| auto | self |
| female | XX |
| male | XY |
| tri | three |
| trisome | downsyndrome,21 chrom., extre one chrom. 3 chrom. |
| KIlnefelters-XXY | guys only when they have girl features |
| XYY | retarded and agressive |
| zygote | the new cell that forms when a sperm fertilizes an egg |
| walter sutton | that genes were located on the nuclues |
| What are the steps of meiosis? | INterphase,prophase,metaphase,anaphase, telephase,interphase2 prophase2 metaphase2,anaphase2,telephase2 |
| IN prophase what happens? | crossing over occurs,homologous chrom. pare up |
| Homologous chrom. | equal # of chromosomes |
| Metaphase? | homo. chrom. line up at the eguator of the cell as pairs |
| Anaphase | Homol. chrom. move to opp. poles |
| telephase ? | cytokesis occurs |
| Is meiosis just like mitosis? | yes |
| polar bodies? | only one is a true egg |
| viable | capeable to be an egg |