Cell Reproduction Flashcards

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Cell cycle

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Complete sequence of phases- cell prepares for and undergoes cell division

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Cancer

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Resulted when cels lose normal controls that regulate their growth and division in cell cycle- may invade nearby tissues or spread throughout body

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Chromosome

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Structure composed of DNA wrapped with proteins

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Cyclin

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Proteins that control progress of cells through cell cycle

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Cytokinesis

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Cytoplasm divides

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Daughter cell

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Any cell produced by division of plant cell

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Mitosis

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Chromosomes separate, result in 2 genetically identical cells

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Replication

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Process where DNA is copied within each cell

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Chromatid

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Each pair of identical DNA molecules after DNA replication, joined at centromere

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Chromatin

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Protein/DNA complex, making the chromosome

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Histones

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5 kinds of proteins forming complexes with Eukaryotes

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Kinetochore

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Structure forming at centromere during mitosis for binding microtubules

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Nucleosomes

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Basic structural unit of eukaryotic

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