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| The process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells. |
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| The production of genetically identical offspring from a single parent is known as asexual reproduction. |
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| offspring produced by sexual reproduction inherit some of their genetic information from each parent. |
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| Genetic information is bundled into packages of DNA |
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| The Chromosomes in eukaryotic cells form a close association with histones, a type of protein. |
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| Series of events know as cell cycle as they grow and divide. |
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| Period of cell cycle between cell divisions |
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| part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides |
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| Division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells |
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| First and longest phase of mitosis in which the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the chromosomes become visible |
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| region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach |
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| One of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome. |
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| Structure in an animal cell that helps to organize cell division |
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| Phase of mitosisin which the chromosomes line up across the enter cell |
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