Cell Reproduction Flashcards

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What are haploid a

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Cells that have one set of chromosomes

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What are diploids

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Cells that have 2 sets of chromosomes

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Karyotype

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A picture of all the chromosomes in a cell showing their number and how they look

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How many chromosomes are in the human cell

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46

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What are the steps of cell reproduction

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Interphase, prophase, metaphase, telophase, cytokinesis

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What are the phases of interphase

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G1, s phase, G2

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What happens in G1 of interphase

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Cell grows

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What happens in s phase of interphase

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DNA is copied

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What happens in G2 of interphase

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Preparation for cell division

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What’s a chromatid

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Has 2 arms and centromere

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What’s a chromosome

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Has 4 arms and a centromere

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What are the steps of mitosis

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Prophase, anaphase, metaphase, telophase

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What happens in prophase

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1) nuclear membrane begins to break down

2) centrolies create spindle fibers

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What happens in metaphase

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Spindle fibers align chromosomes into the center of the cell

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What happens in anaphase

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Chromosomes are separated from their centromeres into chromatids and pulled by spindle fibers to opposite poles

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What happens in telophase

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1) spindle fibers disassemble
2) chromatids loosen and return to chromatin state
3) nuclear envelope forms around chromosomes

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What happens in cytokinesis for plants

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Cell wall forms

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What happens in cytokinesis for animals

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Cell membrane pinches inward and splits the 2 poles