Mitosis Flashcards
The production of Gametes is?
•Gametogenesis is the production of gametes.
What is the end result of Mitosis?
Haploid cells are the end result of meiosis.
Which is smaller the female egg cell or the make sperm cell?
•The sperm cell, the male gamete, is much smaller than the egg, the female gamete.
At the end of Mitosis, all 4 what are able to fertilize?
All 4 sperm cells
When does the formation of female egg cells begin?
•The formation of an egg begins before birth
When is a female egg cell done?
it’s not finished until that egg is fertilized by a sperm many years later
How many female egg cells are fertile after mitosis?
1 out of three
What happens to the other 3 non-fertile egg cells?
They become polar bodies because they’re undeveloped