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__Reading____:__ · Chapter 12, Pages 218-232, The Cell Cycle · Chapter 13, Pages 238-248, Meiosis and Sexual Life Cycles · Chapter 21: Pages 411-435, The Genetic Basis of Development · Chapter 46, Pages 964-984, Animal Reproduction __ Lecture: __ · Cell division: Interphase, mitosis, regulation, cancer · Meiosis: Heredity, variation, life cycles, mitosis v. meiosis · Egg to Embryo: plants v. animals, gene expression, differentiation, cell death · Chemical signals: Regulatory systems, signaling, glands · Reproductive Systems: Overview, male, female, cycles __Labs:__ · AP Lab 3: Mitosis and Meiosis o Students will analyze slides of onion root tips and whitefish blastula to determine the relative duration of each stage of mitosis. · Lab: How does the environment affect mitosis? · Lab: Observation of Meiosis in Lily anthers
 * Unit 7 Cellular Reproduction and Embryology (3 Weeks Total, 5 Lab Days) **