meiosis
The number of phases in meiosis
What is 8?
The number of phases involved in mitosis
What is 4?
Prokaryotic cells lack this
What is nuclei?
The number of stages in the cell cycle
What is 4?
stores DNA here
what is the nucleus?
the phase in which crossing over occurs
what is prophase 1?
the first phase of mitosis where chromosomes condense and the nuclear envelope disappears
what is prophase?
The number of cells that make up a prokaryotic organism
What is 1?
when cells are performing normal functions
What is interphase?
this is where eukaryotic cells are found
what are plants, animals, and fungi?
BONUS: What are protists
When two chromosomes that code for the same genetic information are paired, it is called this
what is homologous pair?
occurs after telophase, when the cell divides the cytoplasm and other organelles
what is cytokinesis?
This is where DNA is stored in prokaryotic cells
What is in the cytoplasm?
when cells are performing normal functions
What is Synthesis or S Phase?
this is something that surrounds the nucleus in a eukaryotic cell
what is a nuclear membrane?
This is another name for the daughter cells produced in meiosis
What are gametes?
the spindle fibers retract, pulling the chromatids apart
what is anaphase?
Prokaryotic cells use the flagellum for this
What is movement?
Cells resting phase
What is G0?
these organelles are responsible for this
what is protein synthesis?
The end result of meiosis (challenging)
What is haploid daughter cells with chromosomal combinations different from those originally present in the parent?
The daughter cells from mitosis are genetically _____ compared to the parent cell
what is identitical?
This is what contains genetic info in prokaryotic cells
What is chromosome?
A cell that has errors in the cell cycle or ignores signals to stop dividing or to die may form this
What is cancer?
The nucleus also directs this
what is the synthesis of proteins and ribosomes?