A Level Biology - Cell Division, Cell Diversity and Cell Differentiation

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Defintion	Term
Having only one set of chromosomes	Haploid
Type of nuclear division that results in the formation of cells containing half the number of chromosomes than the parent cell	Meiosis
Unspecialised cells able to express all of their genes and divide by mitosis	Stem cells
The second stage of mitosis	Metaphase
Type of nuclear division that results in the formation of cells containing the same genetic information as the parent cell	Mitosis
Replicates of chromosomes	Chromatids
The third stage of mitosis	Anaphase
Closely packed, photosynthetic cells within leaves	Palisade cells
Cells that constitute lining tissue	Epithelial cells
Red blood cell technical name	Erythrocyte
The fourth stage of mitosis	Telophase

Defintion	Term
Process by which stem cells become specialised into different types of cells	Differentiation
Matching chromosomes containing the same genes at the same places (loci)	Homologous chromosomes
In leaf epidermis, cells that surround stomata	Guard cells
Group of cells that work together to perform a specific function	Tissue
Area of unspecialised cells within a plant that can divide and differentiate into other cell types	Meristem
Tissue that carries products of photosynthesis in solution within plants	Phloem
Type of white blood cell that is phagocytic	Neutrophil
Division of the cytoplasm of the cell following mitosis	Cytokinesis
Epidermal cells of young roots with long hair like projections	Root hair cells
The first stage of mitosis	Prophase
Tissue that carries water and mineral ions from the roots to all parts of the plants	Xylem