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CH 10 vocab

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cell division process by which a cell divides into 2 new daughters cells
asexual reproduction process of reproduction that involves a single parent that results in offspring that are geneticaly identical to the parent
sexual reproduction type of reproduction where 2 parents unite and have offspring
chromosome threadlike structure of DNA and protein that contains genetic information in eurkaryotes, chromesome are found in the nucleus
chromatin substance found in eukaryotic chromesomes that consists of DNA tightly coiled around histones
cell cycle series of events in which a cell grows prepares for division and divides to form 2 new daughter cells
interphase period of the cell cycle between cell divisions
mitiosis part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides
cytokinesis divisions of the cytoplasm to form two seperate daughter cells
prophase first longest phase of mitisios in which the genetic material inside the nucleus conden
centromere region of chromosomes where the two sister chromatid attach
chromatid one of the two identical sister parts duplicated chromosome
centriole structure in an animal that helps to organize cell division
metaphase phase of mitiosis in which the chromeosomes line up across the center of the cell
anaphase phase of mitiosis in which the chromeosomes separate and move to opposite ends of the cell
telophase phase of mitiosis in which the distinct individual chromosomes begin to spread out into a tangle of chromtin
cyclin one of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
growth factor one group of external regularotary proteins that stimulate the growth and division of cells
apoptosis process of programmed cell death
cancer disorder in which some of the body cells lose the ability to control growth
tumor mass rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
embryo developing stage of a multicellular organism
differentiation process in which cells become specializied in structure and function
toiptent cells that are able to develop into any type of cell found in the body
blastocyst stage of early development in mammals that consists of a hallow ball of cells
pluripotent cells that are capable of developing into most but not all of the body's cell types
stem cell unspecilizied cell that can give rise to one or more types of specialized cells
multipotent cell with limited potential to develop into many types of differentiated cells
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