Meiosis- Final exam Flashcards
dyads are visible in:
Both mitosis and meiosis
Tetrads are visible in:
Meiosis only
Product is two diploid daughter cells genetically identical to the mother cell
Mitosis only
Product is four haploid daughter cells quantitatively and qualitatively different from the mother cell.
Meiosis only
Involves the phases prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase.
both mitosis and meiosis
Occurs throughout the body
mitosis only
Occurs only in the ovaries and testis
Meiosis only
Provides cells for growth and repair
mitosis only
homologues synapse; chiasmata are seen
meiosis only
Chromosomes are replicated before the division process begins
both mitosis and meiosis
Provides cells for perpetuation of the species
meiosis
consists of two consecutive nuclear divisions, without chromosomal replication occurring before the second.
meiosis only
What is the product of meiosis II
Spermatid
What is the product of meiosis I
secondary spermocyte
What is a primitive stem cell?
spermatogonium