Cell Cycle Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Prophase | The phase where chromosomes first become visible |
Metaphase | The phase where chromosome line up aloing the equator |
Anaphase | The phase where chromatids separate |
Telophase | The phase where cytokinesis begins |
Chromatids | Two identical threadlike strands of a chromosome |
Mitosis | Division of the cell nucleus |
Meiosis | Cell division that results in two very different cells, each with just half the # of chromosomes from patent cells |
Cytokinesis | Division of cytoplasm |
Spindle | Structure made of fibres that help move chromosomes during mitosis |
Cancer | A disease caused by uncontrollable cell growth |
Cells | Limited in size by their surface areas and volume, Exchange materials across the membrane |
Centrioles | Paired structure that helps to organise the spindle |
The Cell Cycle | Series of events the cell goes through as it grows and divides |
Interphase | The phase in which DNA copies itself |
Centromere | Holds sister chromatids together |
Stem cells | Cells that can become any other cell type |
Diploid | Body cell |
Haploid | Sex cell |
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