Mitosis & Meiosis
Cells
Word meanings and chemical formulas for cells
Definitions
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Type of cell division that results in two daughter cells, each have the same number of chromosomes

Mitosis

100

Different stages of the Life Cycle of a Cell

increases in size, copies DNA, prepares to divide, divides

100

A higher osmotic pressure than a particular fluid

Hypertonic

100

having the different alleles of a particular gene or genes

Heterozygous

200

Cells of the body that use Mitosis

Reproductive cells

200

Energy production, building proteins and secretions, destroying toxins, and responding to external signals is the functions of  

Organelles

200

Having a lower osmotic pressure than a particular fluid

Hypotonic

200

having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes

Homozygous

300

Stages of Mitosis

Prophase, prometaphase, metaphase,anaphase, telaphase

300

The basic unit of all plants is what cell

Plant

300

6C02+6H20 is the chemical formula for

Cell respiration

300

Te genetic constitution of an individual organism 

Genotype

400

Cells that use meiosis

Germ cells

400

Basic structural and functional units of animal tissues and organs is what cell?

Animal

400

Relating to, or being muscular contraction in the absence of significant resistance

Isotonic

400

Set of observable characteristics of an individual  

phenotype

500

What crosses over during meiosis?

DNA between paired homologous chromosomes

500

The passive movement of molecules or particles from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration

Diffusion of particles

500

C6H12O6+6O2 is the chemical formula for

photosynthesis