1. CHAPTER 8 OUTLINE
How many cells did you start out as? how many are in your body today? 1. 1 versus 100 (trillion)
What are the two kinds of cell division? 1. Mitosis 2. Meiosis
What are chromosomes? 1. Gene-carrying structures
What are the stages of the cell cycle? 1. Interphase, M phase
What are the four stages of mitosis? 1. PMAT

2. 2 What is cancer? 1. uncontrolled cell division 2. many causes
What is a karyotype? 1. number and type of pairs
What are the eight stages of meiosis? 1. PMAT x 2
What does diploid mean? haploid? 1. two sets, one set
How does meiosis increase genetic variation? 1. shuffle the deck