Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
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Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 14MC
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Cell division is the process by which cell divided to give two daughter cells. The process of cell division includes distribution of genetic material (nuclear division) and cytoplasmic (cytokinesis) contents to new daughter cells. Mitosis and Meiosis are the two nuclear division in which genetic material is transferred to daughter nucleus resulting various ploidy. There are several steps involved in both mitosis and meiosis which share similarities.
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1) What phase of mitosis is this?
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2) What is the indicated structure 1? select one.
a. chromosome
b. chromosome with two sister chromatids
c. centrioles/centrosome
d. spindle fibres
e. metaphase plate
3)If the diploid (2n) number of this cell is 8 how many chromosomes are present?
4) If the diploid (2n) number of this cell is 8 how many sister chromatids are present?
5) If the diploid (2n) number of this cell is 8 how many homologous pairs are present?
If cells in the process of dividing are subjected to colchicine, a drug that interferes with the functioning of the spindle apparatus, at which stage will mitosis be arrested?
Which of the choices below puts the following events of mitosis into the correct sequence?
A. Kinetochore structures form
B. Microtubules attach to chromosomes
C. Sister chromatids form
O C, then B, then A
O A, then B, then C
O B, then C, then A
O A, then C, then B
O B, then A, then C
O C, then A, then B
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
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