Cell growth, death, cycle and differentiation Flashcards

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What is Binary Fission?

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The division of prokaryote chromosomes.

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What happens in Binary Fission?

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Step 1: Division imitation
Step 2 and 3: Duplication
Step 4: Separation of materials in cell
Step 5: cell wall splits the middle of the parent cell
Step 6: Daughter cells form

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Traits of Eukaryote chromosomes..

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They are linear in shape and have spindle fibers attached to the centromere.

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What are the ends of eukaryote chromosomes called?

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Telomeres.

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Parts of an eukaryote chromosome…

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  1. Telomere
  2. Centromere
  3. chromatids
  4. kinetochore
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What areas of a chromosome can the centromere appear in?

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  1. The middle
  2. Between the middle and the end
  3. Close to the end
  4. The end
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Eukaryote Cell cycle Phases…

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G1, S (Synthesize), G2, M (Metaphase).

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What is the G1 Phase of the cell cycle?

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The cell growth phase where organelles and proteins are made.

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What is the S Phase of the cell cycle?

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The making of new chromosomes in DNA replication.

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What is the G2 Phase of the cell cycle?

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The cell gets assessed and prepared for mitosis.

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What is the Mitosis phase of the cell cycle?

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The final stage where the cell splits apart.

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Where are the cell checkpoints in the cell cycle?

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There is a checkpoint in the G1 phase, G2 phase and the M phase.

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What is are the steps of mitosis in the M phase?

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Early Prophase, Late prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase and Telophase.

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What is the step at the end of the cell cycle and mitosis?

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Cytokinesis.

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What is cytokinesis?

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The process of a new nuclear membrane forming and dividing in the middle of the cytoplasm creating 2 new daughter cells.

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What is Apoptosis?

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The programmed death of cells.

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Why does Apoptosis occur?

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May be because cells are no longer useful, They have DNA damage or have mitochondrial damage.

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What is Necrosis?

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The disordered death of cells.