Cell Cycle And Mitosis Flashcards

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1
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The G0 phase is?

A

The check point before G1

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2
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What do CDKS bind with?

A

Cyclins enabling the CDKS to function as enzymes

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3
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The term homologous chromosomes means?

A

A pair of chromosomes of the same kind (that match up)

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4
Q

A centromere is ?

A

The structure to which microtubules attach

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5
Q

Mitosis is controlled at what checkpoint?

A

M

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6
Q

A cleaved furrow forms in animal cells during what stage

A

C

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7
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The spindle forms in what phase?

A

M phase

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8
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Metaphase begins when pairs of??

A

Sister chromatids align in the centre of the cell

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9
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Replication of the genome occurs in?

A

S phase of the cell cycle

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10
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The condensation of the chromosome portion containing rRNA genes causes the disappearance of the?

A

Nucleolus

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11
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The primary growth phase of the cell is the ?

A

G1phase

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12
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A nuclear envelope forms around each set of sister chromatids in?

A

Telophase

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13
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The centromeres move towards the poles in?

A

Anaphase

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14
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In the life cycle of a human cell, each chromosome contains two chromatids by the end of what phase?

A

The S phase

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15
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Each chromosome replicates to produce two sister chromatids in, what phase?

A

Interphase

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16
Q

What is not part of a human chromosome in any phase?

A

Centriole

17
Q

Just prior to cell division, the diploid human body cell contains how many chromatids?

A

92

18
Q

Preparations for genome separation are made in what phase?

A

Cytokinins phase

19
Q

A duplicated chromosome has how many chromatids?

A

Four

20
Q

What term is not related to mitosis?

A

Gametes

21
Q

Which phase of mitosis is associated with chromosomes aligned at the centre of the cell?

A

Metaphase

22
Q

Which phase of mitosis is associated with the formation of the nuclear envelope ??

A

Telophase

23
Q

Which phase of mitosis is associated with separation of chromatids?

A

Anaphase

24
Q

During cell division, what structure forms as a network of protein cables?

A

The mitotic spindle

25
Q

Chromosome replication takes place during what phase?

A

Interphase

26
Q

The cell cycle is is controlled in most cells by what?

A

A series of checkpoints

27
Q

At the centre of the cell cycle control system I’d Cdk, a protein that….??

A

That binds to different cyclins

28
Q

The P53 gene is important in cell division because it binds with??

A

Cdk to activate it.