The Cell Cycle

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What is the Cell Cycle?
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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 interphase (G1, S, G2) and the mitotic phase (M).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the main stages of the Cell Cycle?
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The main stages of the Cell Cycle are Interphase (G1, S, G2) and the Mitotic Phase (M).
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What happens during Interphase?
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During Interphase, the cell grows, duplicates its DNA, and prepares for mitosis. It consists of G1 (growth), S (DNA synthesis), and G2 (preparation for mitosis).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of the S phase?
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The S phase is where DNA replication occurs, resulting in two identical sets of chromosomes for the daughter cells.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is cytokinesis?
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Cytokinesis is the process where the cytoplasm of a parental cell divides into two daughter cells after mitosis.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the G in G1 and G2 stand for?
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The G in G1 and G2 stands for 'gap', indicating periods of growth and preparation between the phases of the cell cycle.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Spindle checkpoint?
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The Spindle checkpoint is a control mechanism that ensures all chromosomes are properly attached to the spindle apparatus before proceeding with mitosis.
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