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Cell Division Review

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    Meiosis, Mitosis, Cancer, Cell Regulation
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  • The process of how cells become specialized
    Differentiation
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  • This occurs early on in meiosis, where homologous pairs of chromosomes exchange genes
    crossing over
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  • T/F: Independent assortment leads to genetically identical diploid cells
    False
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  • If a cancer has metastasized, that means it has now ____________ .
    Spread
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  • An example of this type of tumor would be some types of moles and other localized tumors.
    Benign
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  • Chemotherapy is used to treat these types of tumors (spreading)
    Malignant (Metastatic)
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  • T/F: Asexual reproduction creates genetically identical cells
    True
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  • Meiosis creates 4 genetically ______________ cells.
    Unique (different)
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  • A human body cell goes through meiosis, each individual daughter cell should have this many chromosomes in it
    23
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  • Before cell division, DNA will get coiled up around protein to condense and form ________ .
    Chromosomes
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  • This is a long period during the cell cycle where the cell is growing and doing its job
    Interphase
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  • The part of Interphase when chromosomes are copied in preparation for dividing
    "S" Phase (synthesis)
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  • The type of cell that results from unregulated mitosis
    Cancer
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  • The biological term for any type of sex cell
    Gamete
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  • Mitosis makes ______________ cells.
    Identical (body)
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  • During Prophase 1 of meiosis, this process helps to create genetic variety in gametes
    Crossing Over
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