Ch 7 pt 1 Flashcards

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Purpose of mitosis

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growth and repair

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Purpose of meiosis

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Reproduction

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3
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Genome

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All the DNA in a cell

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4
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Chromosome

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Sections of DNA

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5
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Chromatin

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A complex of DNA and protein that condenses during cell division

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6
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Somatic cell

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any non reproductive cells. Diploid

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7
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Diploid

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Cells that come in pairs

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8
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Gamete

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Reproductive cells: sperm and egg

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9
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Haploid

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Non paired single cells

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10
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Eukaryotic

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Cells that contain a nucleus, organelles, and are enclosed by a plasma membrane.

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