Cell Cycle Flashcard

Front

What phase of mitosis is characterized by the alignment of chromosomes at the cell's equatorial plane?

Back

Metaphase

Front

What is the process called that ensures our body’s growth and repair?

Back

The cell cycle

Front

G1, S, and G2 phases are part of which stage of the cell cycle?

Back

Interphase

Front

What is the final stage of cell division where the cytoplasm divides?

Back

Cytokinesis

Front

What is the definition of cytokinesis?

Back

Division of the cytoplasm.

Front

What phase of mitosis involves the separation of sister chromatids?

Back

Anaphase

Front

What is the phase of the cell cycle where DNA is replicated?

Back

S phase

Front

What is the first phase of mitosis where chromatin condenses into chromosomes?

Back

Prophase

Front

What is the phase of the cell cycle that follows G2?

Back

Mitosis

Front

What is the role of the centrioles during mitosis?

Back

They help in the formation of the spindle fibers.