cell division Flashcards
1
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The regular sequence of growth and division that a cells undergo.
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Cell cycle
2
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The stage of the cell cycle that takes place before cell division occurs during this stage , the cell grows ,and prepares to divide.
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Interphase
3
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The process by which a cell makes a copy of the DNA in its nucleus.
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Replication
4
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The stage of the cell cycle during which the cell’s nucleus divides into two new nuclei and one copy of the DNA is distributed into each daughter cell.
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Mitosis
5
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A double rod of condensed chromatin;contains DNA that carries genetic information.
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Chromosome
6
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One of the identical rods of a chromosome.
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Chromatid
7
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The final stage of the cell cycle, in which the cell’s cytoplasm divides, distributing the organelles into each of the new two cells.
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Cytokinesis
