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Ch 07 The Cell Cycle and Cell Division Flashcards

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type of reproduction that results in clones

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asexual reproduction

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genetically identical

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clones

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alterations in DNA sequences caused by environmental factors or errors in DNA replication

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mutations

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fusion of two gametes

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sexual reproduction

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sex cells, reproductive cells

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gametes

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process of cell division that results in daughter cells with only half the genetic material of the original cell

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meiosis

cell division resulting in gametes/reproductive cells

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molecule of DNA and associated proteins

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chromosome

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body cells (not specialized for reproduction)

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somatic cells

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“pairs” of chromosomes that contain corresponding (but not identical) genetic information

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homologous chromosomes
(one from each parent)
(each chromosome is a “homolog”

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referring to cells that contain only 1 set of chromsomes

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haploid
(denoted by “n”)
ex: gametes are haploid

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referring to cells that contain both homologs, one from each parent

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diploid
(denoted by “2n”)
ex: a zygote is diploid

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12
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result of the fusing of 2 haploid gametes

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zygote

a fertilized egg

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cell division in prokaryotes

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binary fission

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division of cell cytoplasm to form two daughter cells

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cytokinesis

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period from one cell division to the next

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cell cycle

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IPMAT

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stages of mitosis:
interphase
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase
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the two identical DNA molecules after DNA replication

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sister chromatids

18
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location where chromatids are held together

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centromere

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number and sizes of condensed chromosomes for any given organisms

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karyotype

20
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activators involved in cell cycle regulation

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cyclin-dependent kinases (Cdk’s)

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