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Biology
02/12/2009

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chromasome
Definition

rod shaped structures made of DNA & protien

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histones
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help maintain the shape of the cromosone and aid in tight packing of DNA
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chromatid
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help  with the movment of chromosons in cell division

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centromere

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the center were the chromatids conect

 

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sex chromasomes
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Determain the sex of the organism
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haploid
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cells that carry half the number of chromasomes

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what are th e steps to interphase?
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G1 S G2

 

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what happenes in G1?

 

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Primary growth
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what hapenes in s phase
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replucation
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what hapens in g2
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peparation

 

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1st step of mitosis?

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Prophase

 

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2nd step
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metaphase
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third step

 

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anaphase
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4th stage
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telaphase
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what hapens in prophase
Definition

tighten the coils of DNA into chromosonmes 

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what happens in metaphase?
Definition

chromosomes alighn

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what happens in annaphase/
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chromosomes separate

ana = apart

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what happens in tellaphase
Definition

recreat nucleus

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what happens in cytokenisis
Definition

splits sell/ clevage furrow

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cell plate
Definition

divides cell in cytokenisis

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