Meiosis Flashcards

1
Q

process that contributes to genetic variety, doesnt make body cells

A

meiosis

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2
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it makes sperm and egg cells aka gametes

A

meiosis

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3
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sperm and egg cells have ___ chromosomes

A

23

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4
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where chromosomes condense and thicken, and are going to line up with their homologous pairs

A

prophase 1

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5
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chromosome are approximately the same size and the can contain the same types of gene in the same locations

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homologous

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6
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where the chromosomes are lined uo in homologous pairs and they have a way to transfer their genetic info and exchange it between each other

A

crossing over

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7
Q

chromosomes lined up in the middle of the cell in pairs

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metaphase 1

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8
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the chromosomes are going to be pulled away by the spindle fibers

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anaohase 1

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9
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where you have two newly formed nuclei and meiosis 1 will end with 2 new cells and cytokinesis follows with splitting the cytoplasm

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telophase 1

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10
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not eventful as it was in prophase 1

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prophase 2

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11
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your chromosomes and spindles starting to form like in prophase 1

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phrophase 2

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12
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the chromosomes are going to line up in the middle but theyre not in pairs anymore

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metaphase 2

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13
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the chromatids are getting pulled away by the spindle fibers

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anaphase 2

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14
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the nuclei reforms, the 2 cells are going to divide and 4 cells are going to be formed

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telophase 2

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15
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when a cell can recieve too many or too few chromosomes in the separation

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nondisjunction

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