bio 2.3 Flashcards
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meiosis
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process of cell division that produces the gametes
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process of meiosis
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metaphase I, anaphase I, telophase I, metaphase II, anaphase II, telophase II
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metaphase I
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replicated chromosomes form homologous pairs attached to spindle fibres and lined up in the middle
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anaphase I
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one replicated chromosome of each pair moves to each pole
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telophase I
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two cells are formed, each with one replicated chromosome
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metaphase II
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chromosomes line up on the equator attached to spindle fibres
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anaphase II
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chromatids seperate and move to poles
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telophase II
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four cells result with one copy of each chromosome, they are haploid gametes
