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Title: 4.3 Key Terms

Description: Meiosis Is A Special Form Of Cell Division

Total Flash Cards: 5

Created: 12/02/2008 07:56:17

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Term
gamete
Definition
Cells that contain half the usual number of chromosomes.
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egg
Definition
A gemate formed in the reproductive organs of the female.
Term
sperm
Definition
A gamete formed in the reproductive organs of the male.
Term
fertilization
Definition
When a sperm and an egg combine to form one new cell.
Term
meiosis
Definition
A special kind of cell division that produces haploid cells (cells with half the normal number of chromosomes in them).