Mitsosis Flashcards

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What is Mitsosis

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the seperation and divison of genetic material in the nucleaus

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Cell reproduction involves two processes

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mitosis and cytokinesis

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Uses of mitosis

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to produce new cells for growth and repair of tissues

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What is a sister chromatid ?

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each half of a duplicated chromosome

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Phases of interphase

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G1 phase S phase G2 phase

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What is a chromosome

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DNA molecule that carries genetic imformation of a organism

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what is a chromatid

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material that makes up chromosomes

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What are spindle fibers

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protein structure that pulls apart the genetic material of a cell when it divides

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homologus chromosomes

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a set of one maternal and one paternal chromosome that pair up with each other during fertilization

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gamates

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a mature haploid male or female germ cell that is able to unite with the opposite sex to form a zygote

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allele

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alternative form of gene

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