Asexual Reproduction Flashcards

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Identical division of the cell nucleus.

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Mitosis

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The process of a parent cell diving into two daughter cells with identical chromosomes and DNA.

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Cell division

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Division of the cytoplasm, another stage of cell division

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Cytokinesis

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A stage in cell division where the cell is doing normal metabolic activities.

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Interphase

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The series of events of which a cell divides, known as IPMAT.

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Cell cycle

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First phase of mitosis, where chromosomes become visible and double.

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Prophase

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Process where chromosomes line up in the middle of a cell.

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Metaphase

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Process where chromatids begin to separate from each other.

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Anaphase

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Chromosomes lose shape and visibility, and two identical cells are formed when the membrane pinches.

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Telophase

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Visible genetic material, used to compose cells.

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Chromosomes

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Two identical strands of chromosomes, most visible during anaphase.

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Sister chromatids

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Thin, disorganised genetic material.

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Chromatin

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Uncontrolled cell growth, unable to receive or accept normal cell regulation

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Cancer

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Process where a parent cell created two identical daughter cells.

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Asexual reproduction

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Process in which DNA copies itself for cell division

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DNA replication

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Process of asexual reproduction where the parent cell creates a small offspring which, for lack of a better term, clings to it.

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Budding

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Process of asexual reproduction where the parent cell divides itself equally.

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Binary fission

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Process where an organism regrows a body part, or injury.

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Regeneration