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Mitosis
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7th Grade
01/28/2010

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mitosis
Definition
the equal division of the chromosomes into two genetically identical daughter nuclei (consist of 4 stages)
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cell division
Definition
the formation of two daughter cells from a single parent cell
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chromatid
Definition
one of two identical halves of a replicated chromosome
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DNA
Definition
a molocule that carries genetic information
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Cytokinesis
Definition
a division of the cytoplasm of the celll to for two daughter cells
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chromosome
Definition
a structure formed from condensed chromatin
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centriole
Definition
a cylindrical organelle in animal cells that is involved in cell division
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centromere
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a part of a chromosome where the chromatids are attached
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interphase
Definition
the period in the cell cycle in which the cell grows, matures, and duplicates genetic information
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