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2n

represents diploid number of chromosomes for any organism

n

represents haploid number of chromosomes for any organism

2n

represents two full sets of chromosomes for any organism

n

represents one set of chromosomes for any organism

n

the number of chromosomes in a sperm cell

n

the number of chromosomes in an egg cell

testis (plural testes)

where male reproductive cells (sperm) are produced

ovaries

where female reproductive cells (eggs) are produced

46 (represented by 2n)

number of chromosomes in a human diploid cell

23 (represented by n)

number of chromosomes in a human haploid cell (sperm and egg cells)

23 (represented by n)

number of chromosomes in human gametes

somatic

term that describes diploid body cells

diploid

cells that have chromosomes found in pairs (haploid or diploid)

a haploid cell has half the number of chromosomes found in a diploid cell

When compared to a diploid cell, how many chromosomes does a haploid cell have (any organism)?

11

If a diploid cell contains 22 chromosomes, how many chromosomes are in a haploid cell from the same species?

30

If a haploid cell contains 15 chromosomes, how many chromosomes are in a diploid cell from the same species?

2

number of cells produced by one round of mitosis

4

number of cells produced by one round of meiosis