Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Biology > Chapter 11 > Flashcards

Chapter 11 Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
AP® Biology flashcards Biology 101 flashcards
1
Q

Cell grows more to prepare for division

A

G2

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Cells grow and do normal function

A

G1

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Chromatids move toward opposite poles

A

Anaphase

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Chromosomes move to center of cell

A

Metaphase

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Division of the cytoplasm, making two cells

A

Cytokenesis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

DNA coils into chromosomes, spindle forms

A

Prophase

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

DNA is replicated

A

S Phase

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Nuclear envelope re-forms, DNA relaxes

A

Telophase

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

The nucleus of a cell divides

A

Mitosis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Entire time between cell divisions, normal cell function

A

Interphase

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Limits to cell size =

A

Ratio of surface area to volume

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Why? (Ratio of surface area to volume)

A

Transport of nutrients and wastes
Plasma membrane strength
Info spread from DNA

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Mitosis

A

Division of nucleus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

After mitosis and cytokinesis…

A

Each new cell will have an exact copy of the chromosomes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Apoptosis

A

Planned cell death

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Spindle fibers are made of…

A

Microtubules that help with mitosis

17
Q

During interphase spindle fibers form the…

A

Cytoskeleton

18
Q

Polar fiber stretches from…

A

Centriole to centriole

19
Q

Polar fibers guides the chromosomes to the cell ends…

A

Toward the pole

20
Q

Kinetic horse fibers stretches from

A

Centriole to centromere

21
Q

Kinetochore fiber pulls the chromosomes by the center structure, the….

A

Centrosomes

22
Q

DNA/Chromosomes…

A

Contain all instructions to direct cell function

23
Q

Human DNA

A

23 pairs

24
Q

Each chromosomes can contain thousands of…

A

Genes

25
Q

Each cell has a complete set of…

A

Chromosomes for their species

26
Q

The chromosomes in your body originally come from…

A

Your mom and dad

27
Q

Difference in cytokinesis in plants and animals

A

Plants: Can’t pinch because of cell wall
Animals: Pinches until fully separated

28
Q

What do stem cells do?

A

Repair, restore, replace and regenerate

Biology (12 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions