Chromosomes Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
The _________ in a cell contains chromosomes made of DNA __________. Each chromosome carries a large number of _______
A
Nucleus
Molecules
Genes
2
Q
In _____ cells, chromosomes are normally found in ________
A
Body
Pairs
3
Q
The ends of chromosomes are called…?
A
Telomeres
4
Q
The strands of chromosomes are joined at the…?
A
Centromere
5
Q
Each strand of chromosomes is called a…?
A
Chromatid
6
Q
What is a complete set of chromosomes called?
A
Karyotype
7
Q
Men have an X and Y chromosome and women have two X’s.
True or False?
A
True
8
Q
List the stages of mitosis
A
Interphase Early Prophase Late Prophase Metaphase Early Anaphase Late Anaphase Telophase