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Sister chromatid
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2 identical copies
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Histone
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Any of a group of basic proteins found in chromatin
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Centromere
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The point on a chromosome by which it is attached to a spindle fiber during cell division
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Interphase
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The resting phase between successive mitotic divisions of a cell, or between the first & second divisions of meiosis
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Diploid
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Containing 2 complete sets of chromosomes, one from each parent
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Bipolar Spindle
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Cytokinesis
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Cytoplasmic division of a cell at the end of mitosis or meiosis, bringing about the separation into 2 daughter cells
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Tumor
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1. An abnormal growth of body tissue
2. Swelling of any kind |
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Alleles
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One or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation & are found at the same place on a chromosome
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Germ Cell
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A sexual reproduction cell or a sperm cell
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Gamete
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A mature haploid male/female germ cell that is able to unite w/ another of the opposite sex in sexual reproduction to form a zygote
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Haploid
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Having a single set of unpaired chromosomes
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Zygote
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A diploid cell resulting from the fusion of 2 haploid gametes; a fertized ovum
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Homologous Pair
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Crossing Over
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Exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes that results in recombinant chromosomes. It is one of the final phases of genetic recombination, which occurs during prophase I of meiosis during a process called synapsis
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