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19 Cards in this Set
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Regeneration
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the process that uses cell division to regrow lost body parts
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Telophase
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the final step in mitosis when the cytoplasm begins to seperate
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Adenine
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a nitrogen base used in dna; matched with T
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Mitosis
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the process that turns one diploid cells into two diploid cells using the steps of prophase,metaphase, anaphase, and telophase
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Chromosome
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found in the nucleus of a cell and contains its hereditary material
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Budding
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the process in which organisms produce other organisms form itself; a form of asexual reporduction
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Asexual Reproduction
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a new organism(s) is produced from one organism with the exact same hereditary material
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Fission
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how bacteria asexually reproduce
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Sexual Reproduction
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two sex cells, a sperm and an egg cell come together
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Fertilization
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the joining of a sperm and an egg
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Zygote
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the cell that forms from fertilization
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Sperm
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sex cell formed in the male reproduction organ
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Egg
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sex cell formed in the female reproductive organ
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Diploid
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when cells have pairs of similar chromosomes
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Haploid
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when sex cells do not have pairs of chromosomes
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Meiosis
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process the produces haploid sex cells; two parts
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DNA
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the chemical code that contains the hereditary material
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RNA
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contains the codes for making proteins and carries it from the nucleus to the ribosomes
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Gene
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instructions for making a specific protein
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