Cell Division/Mitosis

Front

What is the final stage of cell division where two new identical daughter cells are formed?

Back

Cytokinesis

Front

What phase of the cell cycle involves the cell increasing in size to prepare for division?

Back

Interphase

Front

Cytokinesis refers to the splitting of which part of the cell?

Back

Cytoplasm

Front

What do we call the structure that consists of two identical halves of a chromosome?

Back

Sister chromatids

Front

During which phase do sister chromatids move away from each other to opposite sides of the cell?

Back

Anaphase

Front

What is the phase of mitosis where chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell?

Back

Metaphase

Front

What is the phase of mitosis where the nuclear envelope begins to break down?

Back

Prophase

Front

What is the name of the region where two sister chromatids are joined together?

Back

Centromere

Front

What is the phase of the cell cycle that occurs before mitosis?

Back

Interphase

Front

What is the term for the division of the nucleus during cell division?

Back

Mitosis