cell defintion Flashcards
1
Q
the process by which genetic material duplicated divides into two identical sets of chromosomes
A
mitosis
2
Q
in a cell nucleus, a double-stranded, threadlike structure that carries genetic material
A
chromosome
3
Q
in animal cells, organelles that organize spindle fibers during mitosis
A
centrioles
4
Q
the stage in mitosis when the duplicated chromosomes move apart to opposite ends of the cell
A
anaphase
5
Q
in a cell, the period of time during which it is not actively dividing by mitosis
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interphase
6
Q
the process by which a cell nucleus makes copies of its genetic material so that there are two complete sets of DNA
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replication
7
Q
in a chromosome, the point at which spindle fibers attach
Cell plate-
A
centromere
