Mitosis and Meiosis

Another name for body cells

• Somatic

• Cancer

• Gametes

• Sperm and egg

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Cells that are not regulated by the cell cycle. Grow uncontrollably

• Somatic

• Cancer

• Gametes

• Sperm and egg

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Which of the following is an example of a somatic cell

• Skin

• Egg

• Gametes

• Sperm

Sequence of events that includes a period of growth and division

• Cell cycle

• Mitosis

• Interphase

• Cytokinesis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Period of division. Creates 2 identical somatic cells

• Cell cycle

• Mitosis

• Interphase

• Cytokinesis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Longest part of the cell cycle. Period of normal cell activities

• Metaphase

• Mitosis

• Interphase

• Cytokinesis

Process that divides the cytoplasm

• Metaphase

• Mitosis

• Interphase

• Cytokinesis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Loose strands of DNA (looks like spaghetti)

• Chromatin

• Chromosome

• Chromatid

• Centromere

Condensed DNA

• Chromatin

• Chromosome

• Chromatid

• Centromere

One identical half of a chromosome

• Chromatin

• Centriole

• Chromatid

• Centromere