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Physiology | Medicine (MD/DO) School Study Aid
Spermatogenesis
- Seminiferous Tubules
- Sertoli Cells
- Spermatogonia
- Mitosis
- Primary Spermatocyte
- Meiosis I
- Secondary Spermatocyte
- Meiosis II
- Spermatid
- Spermatozoa
- Acrosome
- Flagellum
2 mins
Oogenesis
- Characteristics
- Primary Oocytes From Birth
- Meiosis I Once a Month
- Secondary Oocyte Plus Polar Body
- Frozen in Metaphase II, in Meiosis II
- Ovulation
- Fertilization by Sperm
- Meiosis II
- Ovum
- Zygote Forms
2 mins
Prophase
- Nuclear Membrane Disintegrates
- Centrioles Migrate
- Spindle Apparatus Forms
- Meiosis I starts Diploid
- Homologous Chromosomes form Tetrads
- Tetrads Cross Over
- Meiosis II starts Haploid
- Mitosis starts Diploid
- Sister Chromatid Pairs Stay Separated
2 mins
Metaphase
- Characteristics
- Microtubules Extend from Centrioles' Spindles
- Centromere
- Kinetochore
- Meiosis I Tetrads Aligned at Metaphase Plate
- Meiosis II Sister Chromatids Aligned at Metaphase Plate
- Mitosis Sister Chromatids Aligned at Metaphase Plate
57 secs
Anaphase
- Spindle Microtubules from Centrioles Split Pairs
- Meiosis I Tetrad Splits into Two Sister Chromatid Pairs
- Meiosis II Sister Chromatid Pair Splits into Two Chromatids
- Mitosis Sister Chromatid Pair Splits into Two Chromatids
1 min
Telophase
- Cytokinesis Divides Cells
- Meiosis I Cell Ends Haploid
- Meiosis II Cell Ends Haploid
- Mitosis Cell Ends Diploid
- Chromosomes Decondense into Chromatin
- Nuclear Membrane Reforms
1 min
Meiosis I
- Characteristics
- Prophase I
- Centrioles Migrate
- Spindle Apparatus Forms
- Nuclear Membrane Disintegrates
- Metaphase I
- Microtubules Extend from Centrioles Spindle
- Spindle Fibers Attach to Centromere
- Fused at Kinetochore
- Randomly Align at Metaphase Plate
- Anaphase I
- Spindle Microtubules from Centrioles Split Pairs
- Tetrad Splits into 2 Sister Chromatid Pairs
- Telophase I
- Cytokinesis Divides Cell
3 mins
Meiosis II
- Prophase II
- Centrioles Migrate
- Spindle Apparatus Forms
- Nuclear Membrane Disintegrates
- Metaphase II
- Sister Chromatids Align at Metaphase Plate
- Anaphase II
- Sister Chromatids Pulled Apart Into Two
- Telophase II
- Cytokinesis Divides Cells
- 4 Haploid Daughter Cells
2 mins
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