Module 2 Asexual reproduction Flashcards
___ creation of offspring from a single parent. Has an advantage in consistently favorable conditions.
____ produces two daughter cells genetically identical to the parent cell. Occurs in prokaryotes
Asexual reproduction
Bianry FIssion
forms a new organism from a small projection
growing on the surface of the parent.
splitting of the parent into pieces that each grow into a new organism
Forms a new plant from the modification of a stem or underground structure
Budding
Fragmentation
Vegetative reproduction
Cells develop into their mature forms through the process of ____
This is determined by the cell’s location in a ____
Outer:
Middle:
Inner:
Cell differentiation
embryo
Outer: Skin cells
Middle: Bone Cells
Inner: Intestines
____ have the ability to divide and renew while maintaining an undifferentiated form that can diverge
stem cells
Classification of stem cells:
growing into any other cell type
ex.
Growing into any cell type but the first type
ex.
Growing into closely related cells
ex.
Totipotent
Fertilized egg
Pluripotent
Embryonic stem cell
Multipotent
Adult stem cell (like from blood)
Although difficult to isolate and grow, adult stem cells can prevent ____
____ can be grown in a culture
transplant rejection
Embryonic stem cells
Stem cells are currently used to treat ____ and ____
Leukemia
Lymphoma