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Chapter 10
Chapter 10 vacabulary
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Biology
9th Grade
11/04/2009

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mitosis
Definition
The first stage, division of cell nuceleus
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cytokenisis
Definition
The second stage, division of the cytoplasm
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chromatid
Definition
two identical "sisters" in chromsome
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centromere
Definition
located near the middle of the chromatids
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interphase
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an "in-between" period of growth in cell division
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cell cycle
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the series of events the cell goes through as it divides.
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prophase
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the first and longest phase of mitosis.. the chromosome becoes visible
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centriole
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two tiny structures located in the cytoplasm near the nuclear envelope
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spindle
Definition
a fanlike microtubule structure that helps separate the chromsomes
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metaphase
Definition
the second phase of mitosis
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anaphase
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the third phase of mitosis
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telophase
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the fourth and final phase of mitosis
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