Cell cycle Flashcards
1
Q
Define diploid:
A
46 chromosomes/ 23 pairs
2
Q
Define haploid;
A
23 single chromosomes ( sperm / egg )
3
Q
Why does the cell cycle happen?
A
To repair tissue
Grow and produce new cells
4
Q
Define cell cycle:
A
Cell division and cell growth/ developing
5
Q
shortcut for cell cycle
A
Ipmatc
6
Q
Name the i 3 stages
A
- Interphase
- nuclear division
- cellular division
7
Q
What is interphase?
A
- Copying A replicating DNA
- PROTEIN synthesis
- Organelles being copied