#6 Cell Reproduction
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
mitosis | In eukaryotic cells, a process of cell division that forms two new nuclei, each of which has the same number of chromosomes. |
meiosis | cell division that produces sex cells with half the number of chromosomes |
spermatogenesis | the production of sperm cells |
oogenesis | production of mature egg cells or ova |
diploid | when the sperm and egg join it now has 46 chromosomes |
zygote | diploid cell formed when a sperm fertilizes an egg |
cytokinesis | the cytoplasm of the cell divides into two new cells, called daughter cells |
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