6.1 Vocab: Cell Division and the Cell Cycle

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Process where one cell divides into two daughter cells

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cell division

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Process of copying all nuclear DNA

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DNA replication

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A repeating series of events describing a cell's life.

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cell cycle

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Phase of the cell cycle: G1, S, G2

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interphase

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Process of bacterial cell division

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binary fission

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Phase of the cell cycle where DNA is copied

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synthesis phase

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Cell cycle becomes unregulated

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cancer

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Phase of the cell cycle where the cell grows and performs metabolic processes.

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G1

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Phase of the cell cycle for final preparations to divide

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G2

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Division of cytoplasm resulting in two daughter cells

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cytokinesis