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The phase of cell division during which chromatids or homologous chromosomes seperate and move to opposite ends of the cell
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Reproduction not involving the fusion of gametes
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Life cycle of an individual cell
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Partition that forms during cytokinesis in the plant cells to produce seperate daughter cells
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Structure in a chromosome which keeps replicated chromatids together and to which spindle fibers attach
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one of the two replicated strands of a duplicated chromosome (both of which are joined by a single centromere)
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the structure in the nucleus that contains genetic information
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Constriction that forms around the middle of animal cells during cytokinesis to subdivide cytoplasm
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Division of the cytoplasm following mitosis or meiosis
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the products of cell division following cytokinesis
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Condition in which a cell has two sets of chromosomes (one set is derived from each parent)
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Mature sex cells (eggs and sperm) the haploid products of meiosis
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condition in which a cell has only 1 set of chromosomes, typical of gametes
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physically similar chromosomes whichpair up during synapsis, one homologous chromosomes is inherited from the mother, the other from the father
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interval between cell divisions in the cell cycle
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Chromosome complement of a cell
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Nuclear division in which the number of chromosomes is redused by one-half, cell division which produces haploid gametes
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The phase of cell division when the chromosomal material is situated in the middle of the cell
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Nuclear division which produces daughter cells that are identical to teh original cell
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Cell which has undergone chromosome replication and is undergoing oogenesis
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Meiosis which produces egg cells
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Cell which undergoes chromosome replication to produce an oocyte
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Final product of oogenesis, following a period of maturation, becomes an ovum
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A daughter cell in oogenesis which contains nuclear material, but very little cytoplasm
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The phase of cell division during which the nuclear membrane disappears and the chromosomes become visible
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Reproduction involving the fusion of haploid gametesfrom two different parents to produce a diploid zygote
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Final product of spermatogenesis, following a period of maturation, becomes a spermatozoan
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Cell which has undergone chromosome replication and is undergoing spermtogenesis
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Meiosis which produces sperm
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Cell which undergoes chromosome replication to produce spermatocyte
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The mature final product of spermatogenesis
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Microtubules that attach to the centomere and move the chromosomes around the cytoplasm during cell division
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pairing of replicated homologous chromosomes during meiosis
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the phase of cell division during which the nuclear membrane re-appears and the chromosomes disappear
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a diploid cell formed by the fusion of two haploid gametes, a fertilized egg cell
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