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| process by which the number of chromosomes are split in half through the separation of homologous chromosomes in a diploid cell |
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| Process by which a male and female sex cells join together to form a new cell |
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| Where one part of the chromosome comes from the male and the other comes from the female |
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| 2 sets of homologous chromosomes |
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| term used to refer to a cell that only contains a single set of genes |
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| period of the cell cycle between divisions |
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| when chromosomes become visible |
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| when the chromosomes line up in the center of the cell |
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| the chromatids holding the chromosomes together loosen |
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| Chromosomes are at opposite ends |
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| the side by side pairing of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes at the start of meiosis |
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| structure containing four chromatids that forms during meiosis |
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| Nuclear membrane is dissolved and spindle fibers are reformed |
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| Chromosomes move to the center and line up again |
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| Chromosomes are on different poles and nuclear envelope reforms and makes 4 haploid cells |
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| the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis |
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