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mitosis
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Biology
7th Grade
10/24/2012

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Mitosis
Definition
The process of cell division
Term
interphase
Definition
dna is copied and the cell gets for division-waiting stage
Term
prophase
Definition
chromatid pairs can be seen
centriols start to appear on each side of the cell.
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metaphase
Definition
chromatid pairs line up across the center of the cell
spindle fibers from the centrioles and connect to the centromers of the chromosomes and start to pull
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Anaphase
Definition
Spindle fibers begin to pull out the centromere from both sides and separate.
they move to opposite ends of the cell
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Telophase
Definition
chromosomes begin to uncoil back into chromatid and two nuclei form around each chromosome set.
spindle fibers begin to disappear
The cell membrane begins to split
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cytokinesis
Definition
cytoplasm begins to split down the middle and two daughter cells are formed.
in plant cells the cell grow wide and new cell wall grows down the middle.
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chromatin
Definition
bundle of dna and protein that makes up a chromosome inside the nucleus
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chromosome
Definition
tightly coiled bundle of dna and protein made up of two chromatids
contains the traits
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dhromatid
Definition
half of a chromosome
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centromere
Definition
point where the two chromatids connect-
the center of the chromosome
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