The Cell Cycle Flashcards

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1
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process by which cell replicate and make two new cells

A

cell cycle

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2
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important task of cell cycle

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  • it must grow
  • it must physically split into two new daughter cells
  • it must copy its genetic material
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3
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importance of the cell

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  • it is essential in forming new plants
  • it makes new life possible
  • it is vital in the process of healing and tissue repair
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4
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two major phases of cell cycle

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  • interphase
  • mitotic phase
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5
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non-dividing stage

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interphase

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6
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interphase

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  • first gap (G1) Phase
  • synthesis of DNA (S Phase)
  • second gap (G2) Phase
  • gap zero (G0) Phase
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7
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cell growth
metabolically active
period of growth

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G1 Phase

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8
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DNA replication
replicates a chromatin into a full chromosome

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S Phase

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9
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where spindle fiber attached

sister chromatid attached through this

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centromeres

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10
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  • synthesizes proteins necessary for chromosomal manipulation
  • duplication of organelles
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G2 Phase

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11
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“resting phase”

not be able to reproduce

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G0 Phase

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12
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cell division
dividing stage

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mitotic phase

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13
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two kinesis under mitotic phase

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karyokinesis & cytokinesis

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14
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division of nucleus

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karyokinesis

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15
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division of cytoplasm

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cytokinesis

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16
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under karyokinesis

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P, M, A, T

  • prophase
  • metaphase
  • anaphase
  • telophase
17
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longest phase of mitosis

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prophase

18
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chromosomes align in the middle or center of the cell

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metaphase

19
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chromatids breakdown, move away from each other
= apart

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anaphase

20
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cleavage furrow forms in the center of the cell

returns to prophase stage to reproduce once again

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telophase

21
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final preparation for division

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G2 Phase