Cell Divison Flashcards

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1
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What are the 2 types of reproduction

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Asexual and sexual

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2
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Describe asexual

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There is 1 parent
Identical to parent

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3
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Describe sexual

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2 parent
Genetic info mixed with parents

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4
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Why cells grow all at once

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The outside is unable to keep up with the inside

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5
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How many chromosomes does a human have

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46
2 pairs of 23

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6
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Describe chromatin

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DNA and proteins that makeup chromosomes
Pre division

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7
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Describe chromosomes

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During division
Chromatid coils up to make chromosomes

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8
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Describe sister chromatid

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Each chromosome has 2 sister chromatids

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9
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What is centromere

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Holds chromatids together

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10
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What are the 2 types of cells

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Sex cells and somatic cells

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11
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Describe sex cells

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Has an ovum and sperm
For reproduction

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12
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Describe somatic cell

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Every other type of cell besides from sex cells

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13
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What are all the phases in the cell cycle

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G1 phase
S phase
G2 phase
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
Cytokinesis

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14
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What are the 2 stages in the cell cycle

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Interphase and cell division

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15
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What g1 phase

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Cell growth

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16
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What’s s phase

A

Synthesis data

17
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What’s G2 phase

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Cell growth
Prep mitosis

18
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What is prophase

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Chromatin coil up into chromosome
Nucleus disappears
Poles form
Spindle fibres form

19
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What’s metaphase

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Chromosomes line along the middle of cell

20
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What’s anaphase

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Spindle fibers shorten and contract
Centromes separate
Sister chromatids move to opposite poles

21
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What’s telophase

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Spindle fibers disappear
Nuclear membrane form around chromosome
Chromosomes uncoil to chromatin

22
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What does mitosis include

A

Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase

23
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What is cytokinesis

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Division of cytoplasm and spilts in 2

24
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What’s the difference between cytokinesis and mitosis

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Mitosis- division of nucleus
Cytokinesis- division cytoplasm

25
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What phase is this?

A

Prophase

26
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What phase is this?

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Metaphase

27
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What phase is this?

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Anaphase

28
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What phase is this?

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Telophase

29
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What phase is this?

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Cytokinesis