Phases of Meiosis Flashcards

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mitosis

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  • the replication of cells in the body
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chromosomes

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  • they are DNA that give you all the information of who you are
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chromosome theory

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  • genes carries for parent to offspring on chromosomes
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meiosis

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  • makes new sex cells. 23 from each parent
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meiosis

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  • chromosomes double = 8
  • cell divides
  • chromosome pairs separate equally
  • 4 cells with 2 chromosomes, same as the original cell
  • cells divide
  • 1/2 the number of cells as original
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review

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  • 23 chromosomes from each parent mach up to make 46

- 1 cell divides 2 times to make 4 new cells with half the number of chromosomes as original

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