We want our muscle cells to divide and become
muscle cells
When a chromosome duplicates, what is the second one called?
sister chromatid
Connects the chromosomes and spindle fibers
What is centrioles
A cell spends 90% of its time here (Normal cell life)
interphase
The division of cytoplasm
cytokinesis
Holds our genetic information
DNA
The division of the cytoplasm
cytokinesis
DNA synthesis occurs during
Replication
Cells not replicating properly can results in this
cancer
Organized structure of DNA
chromosome
Chromosomes start to move to the poles of the cell?
What is anaphase?
Strings that control chromosome movement
# spindle fibers
# spindle
# chromatin
spindle fibers
How many phases are in mitosis?
4
What does DNA condense into during cell division?
Chromatin
Units of heredity from parents
What are genes
What happens in prokaryote cell division (Asexual reproduction)
two identical daughter cells are created
How many cells form after mitosis?
two cells
In this stage of mitosis, do the chromosomes align?
Metaphase
Area where spindle fibers attach to chromosomes
#chromatin
#centromere
# fibers
centromere
What are the 4 stages of mitosis? (in order)
What is prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophases?
the chromosomes first start to condense in this phase
prophase
Uncontrolled cell division
cancer cells
What is condensed chromatin?
Chromosome