Stages of Mitosis
Stage in which chromosomes Line the equator of the cell
What is metaphase?
The eight stages of Meiosis
What is prophase 1/2 Metaphase 1/2 Anaphase 1/2 and Telophase 1/2?
Genetic variation does this
What is causes offspring to be different than the two parents?
The entire process of cell division
What is the cell cycle?
What is interphase/cytokinesis?
What is interphase/doubling of DNA?
Importance of genetic variable
What is keeps from mutations?
Male gamete
What is sperm?
Reason in which apoptosis would be needed.
What is a genetic mutation within the cell creating the possibility of bodily harm/damaged cell not functioning properly?
The shortest stage of mitosis
What is anaphase?
End product of meiosis 1
Two haploid daughter cells?
What is unhealthy genetic variation/mutations
Female Gonad
What are ovaries?
Cancer
What is a disorder in which body cells divide faster than needed causing an unhealthy mass.
The phase in which chromatin becomes chromosomes
What is prophase?
Things that happen during Metaphase 2
What is chromosomes lining up at the center of the cell?
Crossing over
What is stands of DNA being switched with strands of DNA of similar structure between homologous chromosomes?
Meiosis
The process in which four gametes are made in the gonads.
The two kinds of tumors and their meaning
What are malignant (cancerous) and benign (noncancerous)
The structure that guides the movement of DNA in chromatid and chromosome form
What are spindle fibers?
What is Metaphase 1?
Nondisjunction
What is the failure for chromosome pairs to separate.
Apoptosis
Name three cancer treatments and their downsides.
What is surgery (high chance of cutting important nerves or blood vessels), Radiation (can affect healthy cells), Chemotherapy (sure to destroy healthy cells around the target are)?