Cell Cycle and Differentiation

Protein

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• Carbohydrates

• Fats

• Vitamins

Differentiation

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• A method for solving algebraic equations

• A technique for integrating functions

• A way to simplify complex numbers

Mitosis

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• A type of cellular respiration.

• A method of protein synthesis.

• A phase of meiosis.

Haploid

• Half of the double set of chromosomes (23 in humans)

• A full set of chromosomes (46 in humans)

• The total number of chromosomes in a somatic cell

• A type of cell division that produces two identical cells

Gamete

• The name we give to sex cells (sperm and egg cells)

• A type of plant cell involved in photosynthesis

• A term for any type of cell in the human body

• A type of bacteria that reproduces asexually

Meiosis

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• A process that occurs only in prokaryotic organisms.

• A method of asexual reproduction in plants.

• A stage of the cell cycle where DNA is replicated.

Diploid

• Full set of chromosomes (23 from mom and 23 from dad = 46)

• Half set of chromosomes (23 total)

• A single set of chromosomes (23 from either parent)

• A genetic condition with an abnormal number of chromosomes

Gene Expression

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• A method of DNA replication.

• The process of cell division in eukaryotic cells.

• The mechanism of RNA degradation.

Regulate

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• To ignore or overlook something

• To create or invent something new

• To destroy or eliminate completely

Protein Function

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• Storing genetic information

• Providing structural support to cells

• Transporting oxygen in the blood