Meiosis I and II, crossing over, independent assortment, and comparisons with mitosis.
Card 1 of 125
Meiosis: what's the point (one sentence)?
Space: flip · 1: I Knew It · 2: Study Again · ← →: Prev/Next
<!-- Cell Biology: Meiosis & Genetic Variation — EnterMedSchool -->
<div style="max-width:100%;">
<iframe
src="https://entermedschool.org/embed/flashcards-viewer#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"
width="100%" height="560"
style="border:none;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;"
title="Cell Biology: Meiosis & Genetic Variation — EnterMedSchool"
loading="lazy"
></iframe>
<p style="margin:8px 0 0;font-size:12px;font-family:sans-serif;color:#666;text-align:center;">
Powered by <a href="https://entermedschool.org" rel="dofollow" style="color:#6C5CE7;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;">EnterMedSchool.org</a>
</p>
</div>