Meiosis Flashcards
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Prophase I
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1) Chromosomes condense, homologous chromosomes pair up (synthesis)
2
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Metaphase I
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2) Chromosomes align at the cells equator
3
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Anaphase I
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3) Homologous chromosomes separate and move to opposite polls
4
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Telophase I
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4) Nuclear membranes form
5
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Meiosis II
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Essentially the same process as Mitosis, but Meiosis II starts with a haploid cell
6
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End Goal:
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Sexual reproduction, eg: fertilization