Mitosis
Meiosis
Cancer
Key Terms
Misc.
100

Name the phases of mitosis

Prophase, Prometaphase, Metaphase, Anaphase, and Telophase

100

The number of pairs of chromosomes

What is 23?

100

The type of tumor that is non-cancerous

What is benign?

100

Cell's genetic information

What is a genome?

100

The term used when there is an extra copy of an autosome

What is autosome?

200

The phase where chromatid pairs meet in the middle of the cell

What is metaphase?

200

The is the term used when two homologous chromosomes are exchanging information

What is crossing over?

200

The substance that causes cancer

What is a carcinogen?

200

2 sets of chromosomes

What is diploid?

200

Term used when there is one less copy of an autosome

What is monosomics?

300

The phase in which sister chromatids separate from each other

What is anaphase?

300

This happens to the number of chromosomes during meiosis

What is decreasing?

300

Cancer develops only after a cell develops how many "hits"?

What is 6?

300

1 set of chromosomes

What is haploid?

300

Down Syndrome is caused by this

What is an extra chromosome 21?

400

This is the phase where chromosomes become chromatin (uncoiling)

What is telophase?

400

These are the gametes that form in the testes and ovaries during meiosis

What is spermtogenesis (testes) and oogenesis (ovaries)?

400

The term used when cancer cells spread to other parts of the body

What is metastasis?

400

Replicated strands of a chromosome

What are chromatids?

400

Term used when chromosomes fail to separate in meiosis

What is nondisjuction?

500

The number of uses that mitosis has

What is 4?

500

The number of cell divisions that occur in meiosis

What is 2?

500

This carries tumors to other parts of the body

What is blood?

500

The cytoplasmic division of a cell at the end of mitosis and meiosis

What is cytokinesis?

500

Pictures of homologous chromosomes lined up together

What are karyotypes?

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