This card defines meiosis as a type of nuclear division that produces gametes, involving two rounds of division to yield four haploid cells from an initial diploid cell.
Meiosis: nuclear division for gamete production, involving two divisions resulting in four haploid cells from one diploid cell.
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| Back | Meiosis - nuclear division for the purpose of gamete production
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