What is the cell cycle?
Cell Cycle & Mitosis Retake

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The cell cycle is the series of events that take place in a cell leading to its division and duplication (replication). It consists of phases: interphase (G1, S, G2) and mitotic phase (M).
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What occurs during interphase?
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Interphase is the phase of the cell cycle where the cell prepares for division. It includes G1 (cell growth), S (DNA replication), and G2 (preparation for mitosis).
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Define mitosis.
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Mitosis is the process of cell division that results in two genetically identical daughter cells, each with the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is apoptosis?
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Apoptosis is the process of programmed cell death that occurs in multicellular organisms, allowing for the removal of unnecessary or damaged cells.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens during prophase?
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During prophase, chromatin condenses into visible chromosomes, the nuclear envelope breaks down, and the mitotic spindle begins to form.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the phase where chromosomes align at the cell's equator.
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Metaphase is the phase where chromosomes align at the cell's equator, preparing for separation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of the centromere?
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The centromere is the region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids are joined together and where the spindle fibers attach during mitosis.
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