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| a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each with half the chromosome number of the parent cell, as in the production of gametes |
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| a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus, typical of ordinary tissue growth. |
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| The two replicates of chromosomes, attached by a centromere. |
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| The part where the two chromatids are attached to one another. |
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| The division of the cytoplasm containing the doubled organelles. |
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| When a cell is not in a process of division, when the DNA replicates. |
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| The first stage of mitosis, when the nuclear envelope disappears, chromatic coils and condenses, and a spindle apparatus appears. |
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| A structure that seperates the chromatids during mitosis., which appears as a field of strands at opposite ends of the cell. |
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| The third phase of mitosis, where the nuclear envelope completely disappears, the spindle apparatus is well developed and the contromeres attach to the spindle and line up in the equator. |
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| The fourth phase of mitosis where the chromatids divide and move toward opposite ends of the cell. |
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| The final stage of mitosis where a new nuclear envelope forms around each group of chromosomes and the spindle disappears. |
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| A cell that contains 2 of each kind of chromosome, called homologous chromosomes. |
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| The two kinds of chromosomes a diploid cell contains. |
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| A cell that contains only one kind of each chromosome. |
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| are the same as mitosis, but there each stage occurs twice. |
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| The part that the chromatids in meoisis form between them. |
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| A test for the presence of simple sugars such as glucose which will change the color of the liquid when sensed. |
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