Chapter 11: Comparing Mitosis and Meiosis

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Chapter 11: Comparing Mitosis and Meiosis
  1. Meiosis
    1. Reproduction; gametes; sex cells
      1. In reproductive structures
        1. 4 daughter cells
          1. 8 phases
            1. 2 cell divisions
              1. Difference in DNA between parent and daughter cells - homologous chromosomes assort independently, so each gamate has a unique combination of alleles
                1. Change in chromosome # - gets cut in half
    2. Mitosis
      1. Growth; regeneration of new cells
        1. In all body cells
          1. 2 daughter cells
            1. 4 phases
              1. 1 cell division
                1. there is no difference in DNA between parent and daughter cells
                  1. No changes in the # of chromosomes
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