Unit 2: Producing New Cells Booklet WordBank Flashcards

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Separation of replicated chromosomes into 2 new daughter cells

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Mitosis

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One of two complete copies of a chromosome attached to each other during mitosis

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Chromatid

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Unspecialised cells in animals which can divide in order to self-renew. They have the potential to become different types of cell. They are involved in growth and repair.

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Stem cells

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4
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Group of organs which work together

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System

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Leads to the formation of cells, tissues and organs

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Specialisation of cells

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6
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Two sets of matching chromosomes in one cell

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Diploid

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The order of different levels of complexity from cells to systems

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Hierarchy

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The number of chromosomes typical of a specific species

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Chromosome complement

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