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The regular sequence of growth and division that cells undergo. During the cell cycle, a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides into two new cells. |
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First stage of the cell cycle, this is the phase in which the cell grows, makes a copy of its DNA, and PREPARES to divide into two cells. |
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The cell makes an exact copy of the DNA in its nucleus. |
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The stage during which the cell's nucleus divides into two new nuclei. One copy of the DNA is distributed into each of the two daughter cells. |
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The final stage of the cell cycle, in which the cytoplasm divides. The two organelles are distributed into each of the two new cells. |
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