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Mitosis
Meiosis
Terms of Mitosis
The Cell Cycle
Phases
100
The process that results in new cells with genetic material that is identical to the original cell
What is mitosis
100
The process by which the chromosome number is halved.
What is meiosis?
100
The end product of mitosis is the cell having two sets of chromosomes.
What is diploid?
100
the longest phase of the cell cycle
What is interphase?
100
the phase when the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
What is metaphase?
200
The number of phases in mitosis.
What is four?
200
The number of cycles that meiosis goes through.
What is two?
200
This is attached to the spindle fibers that appears in prophase.
What are centrioles?
200

If a cell is undergoing a normal cell cycle, if the parent cell has 18 chromosomes, then the daughter cells each have ___________ chromosomes.

What is 18?

200

the phase when homologous chromosomes separate apart toward the poles

What is anaphase 1?

300
the longest phase in mitosis where chromosomes condense
what is prophase?
300

The stomach cell for a domestic cat contains 38 chromosomes, how many chromosomes would be found in a cat's sperm cell?

What is 19?

300
The part of the chromosome that the spindle fiber attaches to.
What is a centromere?
300
Name the three phases of Interphase.
What are G1, S, and G2?
300
the phase where chromosomes reach the poles and begin to uncoil
What is telophase?
400

This is the location in your body where mitosis takes place

What is your body cells or somatic cells?

400

The phase of meiosis where crossing over occurs?

What is prophase 1?

400
the name of reproductive cells
What are gametes?
400

When a sperm fertilizes an egg what is the cell called...

What is zygote?

400
the phase where the cytoplasm pinches off
What is cytokinesis?
500
The purpose of mitosis
What is the replacement of damaged cells or growth?
500

The process in meiosis that ensures more genetic variation

What is crossing over and independent assortment?

500

Name the term for the cells of normal body cells.

What are somatic cells?

500
The phase in interphase where DNA is replicated.
What is S phase?
500
the phase where chromosomes become visible
What is prophase?