The Cell Cycle Flashcards
Chromosomes move to the middle of the spindle during what phase?
Metaphase
What are sister chromatids?
Structures that contain identical copies of DNA
During what phase do chromosomes first become visible?
Prophase
Cell growth occurs in…
Interphase
Nuclear division occurs in…
Mitosis
Chromosomes are distributed equally to daughter cells in…
Mitosis
Protein production is high in…
Interphase
Chromosomes are duplicated in…
Interphase
DNA synthesis occurs in…
Interphase
Cytoplasm divides immediately after this period
Mitosis
Mitochondria and other organelles are made in…
Interphase
What is the end product of mitosis?
Two identical cells.
List the order of mitosis.
Interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase.
List the steps of the cell cycle.
Synthesis, interphase, mitosis, cytokinesis.