Term
|
Definition
| The samping of amniotic fluid using a hollow needle inserted into the uterus, screen for developmental abnormalities of fetus. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A substance capable of causing cancer in living tissue. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each with half the chromosome number of the parent cell, as in the production of gametes. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The process in meitosis or meiosis in which the chromosomes move away from each other. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| containing two complete sets of chromosomes, one of each parent. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The mitosis phase the phase of cell cycle in which the cell actually devides. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| cell reproduction that does not involve meiosis. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Alteration in the chromosome or the number of chromosomes. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A syndrome that is a cause of a missing chromosome 21 |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| double membane of the nucleus that encloses genetic materialin eukaryotic cells. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the small dense structure in the nucleus of a cell during interphase. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| does not grow in an aggressive manner, does not invade surrounding tissues, does not metastasize. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| cancer that spreads to other sides of the body. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a form of asexual reproduction in single celled organisms. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a cell that contains a nucleus. |
|
|
