Cell Cycle Regulation
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What is Friday the 13th?
The region where two sister chromatids are joined?
What is the centromere?
The type of cells produced by meiosis
What are haploid cells? (gametes)
The total number of chromosomes in a normal human body cell.
What is 46 (23 pairs)?
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What is Hocus Pocus?
This process occurs if a cell fails a checkpoint and cannot repair its DNA damage
What is apoptosis?
In this phase, chromosomes first become visible, and the nuclear envelope begins to dissolve
What is prophase?
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What is The Nightmare Before Christmas?
Proteins that DNA wraps around to form chromatin.
What are histones?
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What is "Thriller"?
This checkpoint, also called the spindle checkpoint, confirms that all chromosomes are correctly attacked to spindle fibers before seperation
What is the M Checkpoint?
The division of cytoplasm that usually follows mitosis
What is cytokinesis?
Homologous chromosomes arep ulled to opposite poles of the cell in this phase
What is anaphase l ?
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What is It?
Ray Parker Jr. asked, "Who you gonna call?" in this 1984 movie theme song.
What is "Ghostbusters"?
This phase marks the cell's preparation for mitosis - checking for DNA damage and making necessary repairs
What is G2 phase?
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What is The Conjuring?
The random alignment of chromosome pairs during metaphase I contributes to this kind of variation
What is Chromatin?
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What is Coco?
He only appears when you close your eyes - or fall asleep
What is A nightmare on Elm Street?
These structures attach to centromeres and pull chromatids apart.
What are microtubules (spindle fibers)?
The sit on homogous chromosomes where crossing over occurs.
What is the chiasma?
This type of error, where chromosomes fail to seperate properly, can cause genetic disorders?
What is nondisjunction?
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What is "Monster Mash"?