Cell Division Flashcards

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Cell cycle

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Sequence of stages that a cell passes through between one cell division and the next

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Centromeres

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Attach the sister chromatids together

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Meiosis

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Form of cell division which halves the number of chromosomes in the cell prior to gametogenesis

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Crossing-over

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Exchange of genetic material between sister chromatids of maternal and paternal genetic material

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Independent assortment

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Chorrosores moving to each pole has a random mix of paternal and maternal chromosomes

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