DAY 2 Flashcards

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Prophase

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nucleoli disappears; mitotic spindle forms in between pairs of centrioles

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Interphase

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DNA is replicated; cell grows and develops

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Carbohydrates

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source of energy; contains carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen; sugars and starches

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Metaphase

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chromatids align in the middle of the cell and are attached to spindle structure that stretches to opposite ends of the cell

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Proteins

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composed of amino acids; large and complex; can be a hormone or enzyme

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Lipids

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source of energy; insoluble in water; includes fats, wax, and oils

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Telophase

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nuclear envelopes are formed around daughter cells’ nuclei; cell division is completed in this stage

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Anaphase

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chromatids are separated into identical sets of chromosomes and begin moving toward opposite ends of the parent cell

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Cytokinesis

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division of the parent cell’s cytoplasm; occurs in conjunction with telophase

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Cell Cycle

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sequence of phases consisting of cell growth and division; important to an organism’s growth and development

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DNA Replication

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transforms one strand of nucleic acid into two sets so that each set may be passed on to daughter cells in cell division

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Mitosis

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phase during the cell cycle in which the nucleus is divided resulting in identical daughter cells

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Chromosome

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contains genetic information in the form of DNA

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