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| Section of DNA that codes for a particular protein or trait |
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| Long molecule containing genetic informaion |
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| Half of a chromosome containing a single copy of the DNA |
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| Point connecting the two chromatids in the Chromosome |
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| The life cycle of a cell consisting of the interphase, mitosis and cytokinesis |
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| the copying the nucleus of a cell |
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| the division of the cytoplasm of the cell |
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| the period of a cells life in which no cell division occurs, including cell growth, normal functions |
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| first step in mitosis, nuclear membrane dissolves and chromosomes condense |
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| second phase in mitosis - chromosomes line up across the equator of the cell |
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| third phase of mitosis - chromotids are pulled to opposite ends of the cell |
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| fourth phase of mitosis - nuclear membranes reform, chromosomes uncoil |
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| tumor that does not spread |
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| process of cancer spreading to new organs |
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