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| Coiled up DNA that looks like an X. |
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| A round structure that holds two chromatids together = making a chromosome. |
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| The division of Prokaryotic cells. |
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| Division of eukaryotic cells. |
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| DNA coils up and the chromosomes become visible. |
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| Fibers that connect to the centrioles and centromeres.(The fibers move the chromosomes around.) |
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| The spindle fibers line the chromosomes up in the middle of the cell. |
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| Centromeres divide turning the diploid chromosomes into haploid chromatids.(The spindle fibers move the chromatids to opposite ends of the cell.) |
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| The nuclear membranes reappear and cytokinesis occurs.(The cell completely splits into 2 identical daughter cells) |
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| The time of a cells life when it is not undergoing. |
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| First growth phase the cell grows rapidly and performs routine functions. |
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| Synthesis phase DNA copies itself. |
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| Second growth phase the nucleus prepares for mitosis and other organelles make copies of themselves. |
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