2.3 The Cell Cycle Flashcards
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Cell cycle
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the life of a cell.
2
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Chromosome
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in a Eukaryota cell, one of the structures in the nucleus that are made up of DNA and protein;in a prokaryotic cell, the main ring of DNA.
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Homologous chrosomes
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chromosomes that have the same sequence of genes and the same structure.
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Mitosis
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in Eukaryota cells,a process of cell division that form two new nuclei, each of which has the same number of chromosomes.
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Cytokinesis
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the division of the cytoplasm of a cell.
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Binary fission
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splitting into two parts
7
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Interphase
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the cell grows and copies its organelles and chrosomes
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Chromatids
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