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Unit 5 Lesson 4
Inputs and Outputs of Mitosis
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| daughter cell | the two cells produced by cell division |
| differentiation | an increase in the specialization of a cell |
| gene expression | the process in which instructions in DNA are used to produce a protein or other functional product |
| mitosis | a type of cell division in which a parent cell copies itself, resulting in two identical daughter cells; used in all cell growth except sexual reproduction |
| parent cell | the cell that divides to produce two daughter cells |