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| body cell; exclude cells that undergo meiosis and come a sperm or egg |
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| bacterial reproduction into two daughter cells without the utilization of a mitotic spindle |
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| Repeating sequence of cellular events that consists of interphase, mitosis and cytokinesis. |
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| most of the cell cycle is spent during interphase. this is the time when a cell performs its usual functions, depending on its location in the body |
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| division of the cytoplasm following mitosis and meiosis |
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| presence of two of each tie of chromosome at interphase of the cell cycle |
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| presence of one of each type of chromosome during meiosis of the cell cyle |
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| haploid sex cell;the egg or sperm, which join in fertilization to form a zygote |
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| member of a pair of chromosomes that are alike and come together in synapsis during prophase of the first meiotic division |
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| type of cell division in which daughter cells receive the exact chromosomal and genetic makeup of the parent cell; occurs during growth and repair |
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| type of nuclear division that occurs as part of sexual reproduction in which the daughter cells receive the haploid number of chromosomes in carried combinations |
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| any chromosome other than the sex chromosomes |
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| chromosomes that determines the se of an individual; in humans, females have two X chromosomes and males have an X and a Y |
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| chromosomes that determines the se of an individual; in humans, females have two X chromosomes and males have an X and a Y |
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| any chromosome other than the sex chromosomes |
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| pairing of homologous chromosomes during phase I of meiosis I |
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| exchange of segments between non sister chromatids of a tetrad during meiosis |
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| diploid cell formed buy the union of sperm and egg; the product of fertilization |
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| the hows and whys of genetic variation in meiosis |
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