Week 15 Vocab Review

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Events leading to DNA duplication and cytoplasm division creating two daughter cells.

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Cell cycle

Front

Cell spends most time here, copying DNA for mitosis.

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Interphase

Front

Cell division into two identical daughter cells.

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Mitosis

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Division of cytoplasm to form two daughter cells.

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Cytokinesis

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Programmed cell death.

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Apoptosis

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Mass of genetic material composed of DNA and proteins that condenses to form chromosomes.

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Chromatin

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Two identical copies of a replicated chromosome connected by a centromere.

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Sister chromatid

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Chromosome pairs inherited from each parent.

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Homologous chromosomes

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Links sister chromatids.

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Centromere

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Image of chromosomes.

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Karyotype