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Fertilized egg
Zygote
Differentiation
A process that creates special structures and functions
Stem cells
Undifferentiated cells that CAN become differentiated into types of specialized cells
Embryonic stem cells
Cells that have never differentiated and can become any type
Adult stem cells
Cells found in a dull bone marrow that are partially differentiated and can only become certain types
Chromosome
One long continuous thread of DNA that consists of thousands of genes and regulatory information
Gene
A section of DNA with instructions for making a protein
Chromatid
One half of a duplicated chromosome
Sister chromatids
Two identical chromtids
Centromere
Region of the condensed chromosomes that look pinched
Telomere
Ends of DNA molecule
Cell cycle
A repeated pattern of growth, DNA duplication, and cell division that occurs in eukaryotic cells
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