Set: Biology Vocabulary Matrix 4: Cell Division

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chromatingranular visible within the nucleus: consists of DNA tightly coiled around protiens
chromosomethread like structure within the nucleus containing the genetic information that is passed from one generation to another
chromatidone of the two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
centromerearea where the chromatids of a chromosome are attached
haploidterm used to refer to a cell that contains only a single set of chromosomes and therefore only a single set of genes
diploidterm used to refer to a cell that contains both sets of homologous chromosomes
karyotypea photograph of grouped chromosomes in order f pairs
mitosispart of a eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides
meiosisprocess by which the number of chromosomes per a cell cut in half through the separation of homologous chromosomes in a diploid cell
homologousterm used to refer to chromosomes that each have a corresponding chromosome from the opposite sex parent

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Terms 10
Creator tholbrook
Created January 18, 2009
Group STUDY BUDDIES!!!
Subject biology
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  1. homologous term used to refer to chromosomes that each have a corresponding chromosome from the opposite sex parent - 11 misses
  2. chromosome thread like structure within the nucleus containing the genetic information that is passed from one generation to another - 10 misses
  3. diploid term used to refer to a cell that contains both sets of homologous chromosomes - 8 misses
  4. mitosis part of a eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides - 7 misses
  5. chromatin granular visible within the nucleus: consists of DNA tightly coiled around protiens - 6 misses
  6. meiosis process by which the number of chromosomes per a cell cut in half through the separation of homologous chromosomes in a diploid cell - 5 misses
  7. chromatid one of the two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome - 5 misses