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somatic cell
a typical human body cell that has 46 chromosomes.
gametes
egg and sperm cells
fertilzation
sexual intercourse allows a haploid sperm cell from the father to reach and fuse with a haploid egg cell of the mother.
zygote
a fertilized egg that is diploid
diploid
humans and most animals and plants are diploid organisms.
haploid
a cell with a single chromosome set that has only one member of each homologous pair
sex chromosome
determine a person's sex (male or female)
autosomes
the remaining chromosomes, found in both males and females
Meiosis
theprocess that produces haploid daughter cells in diploid oraganisms.
Mitosis
the nucleus and its contents, notably the duplicated chromosomes, divided and are evenly distrobuted, forming two daughter nuclei.