October 31
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- A cell containing genetic information from the mother and a cell containing genetic information from the father-makes offspring
- Sexual reproduction
- A special kind of cell division that produces haploid cells
- Meiosis
- The process by which a single organism produces offspring that have the same gentic material.
- Asexual reproduction
- All of the getnic material in an organism.
- Genome Cells
- A single cell, individual or generation characterized by the diploid chromosome number.
- Diploid
- Having the gametic number of chromosomes typically includign one of each pair of homologous chromosomes.
- Haploid
- Derved form or develped in response to organisms of the same species.
- Homologous Pair
- The formation and maturation of the egg.
- Oogenesis
- A female gamete
- Ovum
- Plural of ovum.
- Ova
- Having or being a chromosome number that is a multiple greater than two of the monoplois number.
- Polyplois
- the production of the gametic chromosome number in the first meiotic division.
- Reduction
- One of the cells of the body that compose the tissues, organs, and parts of that individual other than the germ cells.
- Somatic Cells
- The process by which cells multiply involving both nuclear and cytoplasmic division.
- Division