Mitosis Flashcards
1
Q
DIPLOID
A
All human cells have 23 pairs of chromosomes
2
Q
HAPLOID
A
have only 23 chromosomes (not pairs)
3
Q
What is a GAMET?
A
eggs/sperm
4
Q
What is the process of Mitosis?
A
- Nucleus dissolves and genetic material is duplicated
- 2 sets of chromosomes move to different sides of cell
- MITOCHONDRIA, RIBOSOMES are duplicated
- The cell DIVIDES producing 2 genetically IDENTICAL diploid cells