Cell Cycle Flashcards
1
Q
First phase of cell cycle
A
Interphase
2
Q
Explain G1
A
Makes proteins, centrioles begin to replicate
3
Q
Explain G2
A
Centrioles finish copying themselves
4
Q
Explain the s phase
A
DNA replicates itself
5
Q
2nd stage of cell cycle is
A
Prophase
6
Q
Explain prophase
A
Chromatin threads condense into chromosomes
7
Q
3rd stage
A
Metaphase
8
Q
Explain metaphase
A
Chromosomes cluster at the middle of the cell
9
Q
4th stage
A
Anaphase
10
Q
Explain anaphase
A
Centromeres of chromosomes split
11
Q
5th phase
A
Telophase
12
Q
Explain telophase
A
Chromosomes of opposite poles of the cell uncoil