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• The interphase is
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  A resting stage between cell division

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  Associated with growth of a cell

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  Accompanied by the accumulation of RNA

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  Situated between the prophase and metaphase

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  Situated between the anaphase and the telophase
• In meiotic cell division
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  The first meiotic division begins in the intrauterine life.

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  The second meiotic division in females completes after fertilization.

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  The first meiotic division does not reduce the chromosome number.

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  The first meiotic division reduces the DNA amount.

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  The second meiotic division reduces the chromosome number.
• Concerning meiosis
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  Crossing over occurs between sister chromatids during prophase-I

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  Independent assortment of maternal and paternal genetic material occurs in division I

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  The result of division-I is a chromosomal reduction to the haploid number but the amount of DNA is diploid

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  Daughter cells enter a second meiotic division after passing through the interphase of a cell cycle

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  There is no pairing of homologous chromosomes
• In the cell cycle
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  DNA recombination in meiosis occurs via chiasmata

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  Telomere shortening is associated with cellular ageing

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  Chromatids are joined at the telomere

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  Chromatid segregation occurs twice in meisois
• Daughter cells formed as a result of meiosis are not similar to that of parent cells because
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  Chromosome number is halved

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  Prophase is the longest phase

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  Nucleus size increases in daughter cells

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  Cytoplasm size is increased in daughter cells

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  Crossing over takes place
• Mitosis occurs in the following cells
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  Oogonium

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  Spermatogonia

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  Primary oocyte

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  Primary spermatocyte

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  Spermatid
• Mitotic cell division occurs in the
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  Melanocyte

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  Oogonium

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  Primordial germ cell

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  Mature neuron

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  Spermatid
• The endoplasmic reticulum
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  Is a complex system of intracellular tubules

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  Has a membrane structure similar to the cell membrane

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  Is associated with ribonucleoprotein

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  Is connected to the nuclear membrane through trans phase

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  Is well developed in non-secretory cells
• Cells are attached to the extracellular matrix by
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  Focal adhesion

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  Hemidesmosome

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  Desmosome

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  Zonula adherens

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  Zonula occludens