Meoisis Flashcards

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1
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The process of division in sex cells, results in formation of gametes (which half the number of chromosomes) start 46 end 23

A

Meiosis

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2
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all of these determine traits and characistics 44 of the and pairs 1-22

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autosomes

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3
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determine the sex of the offspring

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sex chromosomes

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4
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sister chromosomes

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homologous

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5
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on extra chromosome

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trisomey

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6
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mom gives what chromosome

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x

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7
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what chromosome does the dad give

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x or y

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8
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cells that 2 sets of chorosomes

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diploid

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9
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cells that have 1 set of chromosomes

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haploid

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10
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phases of meiosis- sex cells

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interphase
prophase1
anaphase1
metaphase1
telophase1
cytokinesis
prophase2
anaphase2
metaphase2
telophase2
cytokinesis
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11
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Once they are in 23 pairs- switch part of their DNA in Prophase 1

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called crossing over

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12
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How is meiosis different from mitosis

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in the first stages (interphase and prophase) chromosomes duplicate and also find their homologous pair

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13
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can cross over happen randomly on the chromotids?

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Yes

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14
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does interphase happen in the second meiosis

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No

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15
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during this stage both new cells divide again to form again to of fours cell

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meiosis

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16
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body cells are always diploid: true or false

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true

17
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what are the two types of meiosis

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female meiosis and male meiosis

18
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when both stages of meiosis are complete there is only one ovum

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female meiosis

19
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when both stages of meiosis are complete there are form sperm cells )haploid)

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male meiosis

20
Q

the three eggs that dont survive meiosis

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polar bodies

21
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the failure of homologous chromosomes or sister chromotids to separate properly during cell division

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nondisconjunction

22
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the process of cell division of sex cells

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meiosis