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Mitosis Vocabulary

All the phases of Mitosis

TermDefinition
Cell Cycle the regular pattern of growth, DNA duplication, and cell division that occurs in Eukaryotic cells
Gap 1 cells grow, carry out normal functions, and replicate their organelles
Synthesis To produce two similar daughter cells, the complete DNA instructions in the cell must be duplicated.
Gap 2 additional growth occurs
Mitosis the division of the cell nucleus and it's contents
Chromosome one long continuous thread of DNA that consists of numerous genes
Interphase The cell copies its DNA and grows in preparation for division
Prophase DNA and proteins condense into tightly coiled chromosomes. The nuclear envelope breaks down, centrioles begin to move to opposite poles and spindle fibers form.
Metaphase Spindle fibers attach to each chromosome. They align the chromosomes along the cell equator
Anaphase Chromatids separate to opposite sides of the cell.
Telophase nuclear membrane start to form, complete set of identical chromosomes is positioned
Cytokinesis divides cytoplasm between two daughter cells, each with genetically identical nucleus. Cells starts cycle again
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