Pathak- Meiosis Flashcards
(6 cards)
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Meiosis 1
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- Separate homologous pairs
- becomes haploid
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Meiosis
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- separate homologous chromosomes, producing HAPLOID daughter nuclei
- involves 2 sets of steps: Meiosis 1 and Meiosis 2
- produces 4 haploid cells
- creates sex cells
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Meiosis 2
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Separate sister chromatids
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Prophase 1
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Chromosomes condense and homologous pairs cross over (recombination)
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Metaphase 1
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Chromosomes line up in pairs down the middle
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Anaphase 1
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Break apart the homologous pairs