Jigsaw Puzzle : Illustration of the first stage of Meiosis
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Illustration of the first stage of Meiosis
Illustration of the first stage of meiosis (gametogenesis), a two-stage cell division process exclusive to production of male and female gametes in sexual reproduction. Gametes of both sexes contain only half (haploid) the full (diploid) complement of chromosomes. The first stage results in 2 haploid daughter cells (bottom right) with differing genetic constitutions to the mother cell (top left). Information exchange between homologous pairs of chromosomes (ribbons) is followed by separation of single chromosomes comprising each homologous pair to opposite ends of the spindle (the cells dividing apparatus)
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Cell Division First Stage Meiosis
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of cell division with our captivating Jigsaw Puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an illustration of the first stage of Meiosis, a scientific masterpiece from Science Photo Library. Delve into the fascinating process of gametogenesis, where a single diploid cell transforms into four haploid cells, paving the way for the creation of new life. Engage your mind and sharpen your focus as you piece together this educational and visually stunning puzzle. Experience the joy of discovery as you bring the complex beauty of meiosis to life, one puzzle piece at a time.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate process of Meiosis, specifically focusing on its first stage. Meiosis is a vital cell division process that exclusively occurs during the production of male and female gametes in sexual reproduction. In this visually stunning illustration, we witness the mesmerizing transformation taking place within our own bodies. The image depicts two distinct stages: the mother cell situated at the top left corner and two haploid daughter cells positioned at the bottom right corner. These daughter cells possess only half (haploid) of the complete (diploid) set of chromosomes found in their parent cell. The genetic constitutions of these offspring differ from that of their mother cell, highlighting nature's ability to create unique combinations. The exchange of information between homologous pairs of chromosomes is represented by elegant ribbons connecting them. This exchange sets the foundation for genetic diversity as it precedes the separation of single chromosomes comprising each homologous pair towards opposite ends of a spindle-like structure known as a spindle apparatus. Through this awe-inspiring visual representation, Science Photo Library has beautifully captured one aspect crucial to human life – meiosis. It serves as a reminder that every individual begins their journey with an extraordinary blend inherited from both parents, ensuring variation and evolution in future generations.
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