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mitosis

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Mitosis; cell division produced by asexual reproduction( there is no difference) in which a cell divides it nucleus and contents.
Cell cycle continous growth and division of the cells.
Cell division; is a complex series of changes in the nucleus of the cell resulting into new cells.
Replication; is where interface occurs and the chromosomes in the nucleus will double.
Chromatin; thin, twisted thread of a loose combination of DNA and proteins that is present during interphase.
Chromatid; rod-shape that are one half of a duplicated chromosome.
Chromosome; short and thick continous thread of DNA that consists of numerous genes and regulatory information.
Centromere; region of condensed chromosome that looks pinched; where spindle fibers attach during meiosis and mitosis.
Cytokinesis; is the division of the cytoplasm.
Centrioles; small cylinder-shaped organelle made of protein tubes arranged in a circle; aids mitosis.
Daughter nuclei; the two nuclei that results from the division of a single nucleus.
Clone; genetically identical copy of a single gene or an entire organism.
Diploid (number); the number of chromosomes present in the body cells of an organism.
Asexual reproduction; there is no difference in this reproduction and is needed only one parent.
Interphase; is the resting phase which occurs between mitotic cycles, the cell grows and replicates here.
Cell plate; is kind of a wall that separates the two new daughter cells
Binary fission; equal division of the cytoplasm.
Grafting; cutting and splicing two different plants.
Cancer; rapid, uncontrolable cell division of abnormal cells.
Prophase; first phase of mitosis where chromosomes are visible and the nuclear membrane disappears.
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