Cell Cycle Flashcards
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cell cycle
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the process of growth, maintenance, and division of a cell
2
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chromosome
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a structure in the nucleus of an eukaryotic cell that is made up of condensed DNA
3
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cytokinesis
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the division of the cytoplasm
4
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interphase
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the longest stage of the cell cycle that includes growth of the cell and replication of DNA
5
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mitosis
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the process in which the nucleus divides, producing two identical nuclei
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replication
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the process by which DNA is copied