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14 Cards in this Set
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A cell containing genetic information from the mother and a cell containing genetic information from the father-makes offspring
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Sexual reproduction
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A special kind of cell division that produces haploid cells
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Meiosis
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The process by which a single organism produces offspring that have the same gentic material.
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Asexual reproduction
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All of the getnic material in an organism.
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Genome Cells
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A single cell, individual or generation characterized by the diploid chromosome number.
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Diploid
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Having the gametic number of chromosomes typically includign one of each pair of homologous chromosomes.
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Haploid
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Derved form or develped in response to organisms of the same species.
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Homologous Pair
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The formation and maturation of the egg.
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Oogenesis
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A female gamete
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Ovum
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Plural of ovum.
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Ova
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Having or being a chromosome number that is a multiple greater than two of the monoplois number.
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Polyplois
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the production of the gametic chromosome number in the first meiotic division.
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Reduction
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One of the cells of the body that compose the tissues, organs, and parts of that individual other than the germ cells.
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Somatic Cells
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The process by which cells multiply involving both nuclear and cytoplasmic division.
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Division
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