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the regular sequence of growth and divison that cells undergo. | cell cycle |
the stage of cell cycle that takes place before cell divison ocurs. | interphase |
the process by which a cell makes a copy of the DNA in it nucleas. | replication |
the stage of the cell cycle during which the cell's nucleus divides into two new nuclei and one copy of the DNA is distributed into each daughter cell | mitosis |
a doubled rod of condsed chromatin | chromosome |
the final stage of the cell cycle in which the cell's cytoplasm divides, distrubitind the organells into each of the new cells | cytokinesis |
the process that occurs in the formation of sex cells by which the number of chromosomes is reduced by half | meiosis |
rna that copiesthe coded message from dna in the nucleus and carries the message into the cytoplasm | messenger RNA |
rna in the cytoplasm that carries an amino acid to the ribosomes and adds it to the growing protein chain | transfer RNA |
a change in a gene or chromosome | mutation |