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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| DNA | 2 geans twisted together |
| chromosomes | any of several threadlike bodies |
| chromatids | one of two identical chromosomal strands into which a chromosome splits longitudinally preparatory to cell division. |
| cell cycle | the cycle of growth and asexual reproduction of a cell, consisting of interphase followed in actively dividing cells by prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase. |
| mitosis | the usual method of cell division |
| interphase | the period of the cell cycle during which the nucleus is not undergoing division, |
| double helix | the spiral arrangement of the two complementary strands of DNA. |
| cytokinesis | the division of the cell cytoplasm that usually follows mitotic or meiotic division of the nucleus. |
| cetromere | a specialized structure on the chromosome, |
| binary fission | fission into two organisms approximately equal in size. |
| regeneration | rebirth |
| asexual reproduction | reproduction, as budding, fission, or spore formation |
| sexual reproduction | reproduction involving the union of gametes. |
| prophase | first stag during which the nuclear envelope breaks down |
| nuclear membrane disappears | |
| metaphrase | |
| anaphrase | |
| telophrase | |
| centrioles | |
| budding | when the little chilren are on the mother |