U 6 Flashcards
1
Q
Cell cycle
A
regular pattern of
growth
2
Q
Chromatin
A
a mixture of DNA and proteins that form the chromosomes
3
Q
Metaphase
A
the second stage of cell division,
4
Q
Mitosis
A
division of the
cell nucleus and its contents.
5
Q
Chromatid
A
One half of a
duplicated chromosome
6
Q
Anaphase
A
chromosomes move from the center toward the opposite ends of a dividing cell.
7
Q
Cytokinesis
A
divides the cell cytoplasm.cytoplasm.
8
Q
Centromere
A
region of the
condensed chromosome that looks pinched.
9
Q
Telophase
A
the final stage of mitosis
10
Q
Chromosome
A
one long continuous thread of DNA that
consists of numerous genes
11
Q
Prophase
A
the first phase of mitosis