What is when cytoplasm divide and result in two daughter (seperate)cells?
Cytokinesis
Where is DNA stored?
Nucleus
What is the 1st phase of interphase?
G1 or Gap Phase 1
What are the specific cells in Meiosis?
Egg and Sperm Cells
About how many cells are in the human body?
37 trillion
What is the phase when the chromosomes come together in the middle of the cell?
Metaphase
What is the jelly-like fluid that fills up the cell?
Cytoplasm
What is when the DNA is replicated in the cell cycle?
S phase
What are not part of Meiosis but rather Mitosis?
Body Cells
Do heart cells, liver cells, and skin cells do the same job?
Different cells have different jobs?
What is the first stage of mitosis when the chromosomes become visible and the nucleic envelope disappears?
What is the first stage of mitosis when the chromosomes become visible and the nucleic envelope disappears?
Prophase
What separates the inside of the cell from the outside?
Membrane
What is the stage when the cell prepares for Mitosis?
G2 or Gap Phase 2
How many cycles are in Meiosis?
2 Cycles
What are groups of cells called?
Tissue
The phase that the chromosomes reach the cell poles and the nucleic envelope starts to reappear.
Telophase
What is the carrier of the genetic information?
DNA
What are places in the cell cycle that the process is checked for any flaws?
Checkpoints
What is the purpose of mitosis?
The replication of body cells.
What is the term used that describes a cell self-destructing?
Apoptosis
What is the 3rd phase where chromosomes move away from one another by spindles pulling toward opposite poles of the cell?
Anaphase
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
What is the final stage of cell division?
Mitosis
What is the result of Meiosis?
4 Haploid Daughter Cells
What is the lifespan of different cells?
Hours or Days or Years