Term
|
Definition
| Process of "reduction devision" in which the number of chromosomes per cell is cut in half. |
|
|
Term
| Use of Meiosis for Gametes |
|
Definition
| To ensure genetic variety |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Reproductive cell (Sperm/Ovum) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| all cells of the body other than the Gametes(mitosis reproductive cells) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Hold the Gametes(testicles/ovaries) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
The matching maternal and paternal chromosomes that meet up during crossing over to form a tetrad.
[image] |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
When the homologous chromosomes(the matching maternal and paternal chromosomes) meat at the center during the crossing over, they form a tetrad. I think.
[image] |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
N A Single Set of Chromosomes Contains one member per each homologous pair (Each Gamete is a Haploid 23 chromosomes in humans)
[image] |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
2N Cell that has both sets of homologous chromosomes 2 sets of chromosomes and 2 sets of genes (46 chromosomes in humans)
[image] |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| When pieces of the homologous chromosome exchange - resulting in new combinations of genes |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
2 Meiosis stages (remember the S phase DNA replication)
[image] |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Each chromosome seaks out corrisponding homologous chromosome to form Tetrad.
Matching up crossing-over = new combo of genes |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Tetrads line up along equator |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Chromosomes move towards poles |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Starts with the 2 new diploid cells made by meiosis 1
No new DNA replication |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Tetrads line up along the equator |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| chromosomes move toward poles |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Devision of cells - 4 new haploid cells |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
4 Gametes
- 4 sperm, each genetically different
- 1 egg and 3 non-reproductive polar-bodies |
|
|
