mitosis Flashcards
(7 cards)
Parent Cell
it is the original cell
Daughter Cell
cells that result from the reproductive division of one cell during mitosis.
Cytokinesis
The cytoplasmic division of a cell at the end of mitosis or meiosis, bringing about the separation into two daughter cells.
Apoptosis
the death of cells which occurs as a normal and controlled part of an organism’s growth or development.
Spindle Fibers
they form a protein structure that divides the genetic material in a cell.
Chromosomes
a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
Centrioles
a minute cylindrical organelle near the nucleus in animal cells, occurring in pairs and involved in the development of spindle fibers in cell division.