Mitosis Flashcards

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DIPLOID

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All human cells have 23 pairs of chromosomes

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HAPLOID

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have only 23 chromosomes (not pairs)

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What is a GAMET?

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eggs/sperm

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What is the process of Mitosis?

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  1. Nucleus dissolves and genetic material is duplicated
  2. 2 sets of chromosomes move to different sides of cell
  3. MITOCHONDRIA, RIBOSOMES are duplicated
  4. The cell DIVIDES producing 2 genetically IDENTICAL diploid cells
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