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| reproduction through mitosis |
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| reproduction through meiosis |
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| (n) haploid gamete - 23 chromosomes |
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| (n) haploid gamete-23 chromosomes |
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| gametes come together to form cell - 46 chromosomes |
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| The cell formed by the union of two gametes, especially a fertilized ovum before cleavage |
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| (n) haploid cells called gametes (egg and sperm) |
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| (n) gametes (egg and sperm) |
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| process in which gametes are made |
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| fertilization of egg takes place inside organism |
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| fertilization of egg takes place outside organism |
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| cells become "different" more specific to their function |
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| the main male hormone. It supports normal male development such as muscle growth, facial hair, and deep voice |
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| ovum -producing reproductive organ, often found in pairs as part of the vertebrate female reproductive system |
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| the passageway from the ovaries to the outside of the body |
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| major female hormone-responsive reproductive sex organ of most mammals including humans |
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| the main sex hormone in women. Essential for the menstruation and reproduction, estrogen is crucial for health |
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| steroid hormone involved in the female menstrual cycle, pregnancy (supports gestation) and embryogenesis of humans and other species |
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| The placenta is an organ that connects the developing fetus to the uterine wall to allow nutrient uptake, waste elimination, and gas exchange via the mother's blood |
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