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Aleksandr-060686 [28]
3 years ago
6

IN YOUR OWN WORDS, what are the definitions for these words?

Biology
1 answer:
Lilit [14]3 years ago
7 0

Gamete;

When the zygote resulting from fertilization of an ovum (female sex cell) continues to grow, producing new cells by mitosis. This will continue until it reaches sexual maturity and then produce new cells by meiosis. These new cells, the germ cells gives rise to sex cells or the gametes.

Zygote;

The result of uniting the sex cells i.e the sperm and the egg is a zygote

Interkinesis;

Or interphase II is a period of rest that cells of some species enter during meiosis between meiosis I and meiosis II. During interkinesis, the single spindle of the first meiotic division disassembles and the the micro tubules reassemble, into two new spindle for the second meiotic division.

Kinetochore;

This is the protein complex assembled on the centromeric region of DNA. It provides the major attachment point for the spindle microtubles during mitotic or meiotic division to pull the chromosomes apart.

Haploid;

This is the quality of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes. Organisms that produce asexually are haploid organisms

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