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Mitosis
Cell divistion and asexual reproduction
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9th Grade
05/02/2013

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Cancer
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a result of uncontrolled cell division
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Cell Cycle
Definition
the three stages of the life of a cell, which include interphase, mitosis, and cytokinesis
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Cytokinesis
Definition
the last stage in the cell cycle
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interphase
Definition
first step in the cell cycle
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mitosis
Definition
the second and shortest stage of the cell cycle
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replication
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the stage when DNA makes a copy or replica of itself
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spindle fibres
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tiny tube like structures made of protein to which chomosomes attach during cell division
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Asexual reproduction
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a form of one reproduction where only one parent is required to make a copy of itself
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binary fusion
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a form of asexual reproducion where in a single parent cell replicates it's genetic material and divides into two equal parts
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