The Cell Cycle Flashcards
1
Q
What is mitosis for?
A
Process for growth of tissues, replacement of lost cells and repairing damaged tissues
2
Q
What are the 3 stages of the cell cycle?
A
Interphase, mitosis, and cytokinesis
3
Q
What happens in S?
A
The cell replicates its DNA
4
Q
What happens in G1 (interphase)?
A
The cell elongates and new organelles and proteins are made
5
Q
What happens in G2?
A
The cell keeps elongating and proteins that are needed for cell division are made
