chapter 9 vocab mitosis

Period of nuclear division in which 2 daughter cells are formed each containing a set of chromosomes.

• meiosis
• mitosis
• cancer

groups of cells that work together to perform a specific function

• cancer
• chromosomes
• tissue

phase where chromosomes are pulled apart

• interphase
• osmosis
• anaphase

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cytoplasm divides and separates into two new cells

• cytokinesis
• prophase
• mitosis

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uncontrolled cell division caused by the environment or inherited

• meiosis
• cancer
• sister chromotids

phase where chromosomes move to the middle (equator) of the cell and spindle fibers attach to the centromeres

• metaphase
• anaphase
• cancer

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first and longest phase of mitosis where everything is duplicating

• cytokinesis
• interphase
• metaphose

identical halves of a chromosome

• sister chromotids
• genes
• centromere

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fibers that form with the centrioles during prophase and will attach to centromeres of sister chromotids

• cotton fibers
• spindle fibers
• chromosomes

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final phase of mitosis where cells pinch apart or cell plate forms

• telophase
• interphase
• chromosomes