Vocab
Cell cycle
100
Regular pattern of growth
cell cycle
100
Cells grow and copy their DNA during when?
What is interphase?
200
The creation of offspring from a single parent and does not involve the joining of gametes
What is asexual reproduction?
200
Which one is the supercoiled DNA
1.
2.
what is 1
300
The division of a cell nucleus and its contents
What is mitosis?
300
A complete set of identical chromosomes is positioned at each pole of the cell
What is telophase?
400
the process by which un-specialized cells develop into their mature forms and functions
cell differentation
400
Programmed cell death.
What is apoptosis?
500
the asexual reproduction of a single-celled organism by division into two roughly equal parts
What is binary fission?
500
A unique type of body cell that have the ability to
(1) divide and renew themselves for long periods of time,
(2) remain undifferentiated in form, and
(3) develop into a variety of specialized cell types
What are stem cells?