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Mitosis Flashcards
Mitosis Review
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Biology
10th Grade
11/13/2015

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Prophase
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Telophase
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Metaphase
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Anaphase
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Prophase
Definition
Cell prepares-Spindle fibers form, centrioles form
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Metaphase
Definition
Chromosomes line up in the middle
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Anaphase
Definition
Chromosomes are pulled apart toward opposite ends of the cell
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Telophase
Definition
chromosomes reach the opposite ends of the cell, spindle fibers disappear, and chromosomes uncoil
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Result of mitosis
Definition
Two identical cells are formed
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Interphase
Definition
Cell is carrying on normal activity (not a phase of mitosis)
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Cytokinesis
Definition
Cell membrane pinches in until two cells separate or a cell plate is formed in plant cells to create two cells
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Somatic cell
Definition
Body cell
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Gamete
Definition
Sex cell
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Phases of mitosis in order
Definition
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
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Centriole
Definition
Used in animal cell reproduction only
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Reasons cells reproduce
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Growth, injury, death of old cells
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Zygote
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Produced from union of sperm and egg
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Centromere
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Asexual reproduction
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Production of offspring from one   parent – offspring must be identical
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Sexual reproduction
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Formation of offspring from 2   parents – offspring cannot be   identical to either parent
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