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| the growth cycle of eukaryotic cells |
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| proteins that dna tightly coils around to form chromosomes. |
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| repeatin nucleotideat the ends of DNA molecules that do not form genes and help prevent the loss of genes |
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| the last phase of mitosis when a complete set of identical chromosomes is positioned at each pole of the cell |
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| having no dangerous effects on health |
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| process by which offspring are produced from a single parent |
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| a group of differenttypes of tissue that work together to perform a specific or related function |
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| process by which a cell divides its nucleus and contents |
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| loose combination of DNA and protiens that is present during interphase |
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| first phase of mitosis when chromatin condenses |
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| broad group of protiens that stimulate cell division |
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| cancerous tumer in which cells break away and spread to other parts of the body |
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| two or more organs that works in a coordinated way to carry out similar functions |
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| process by which the cell cytoplasm divides |
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| 1/2 of a duplicated chromosome |
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| to spread by transferring a disease causing agent from the site of the disease to other parts of the body |
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| asexual reproduction in which a cell divides into two egual parts |
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| processes by which unspecialized cells develop into their mature form and function |
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| long continuous thread of DNA that consits of numeous genes and regulatory information |
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| region of condensed chromosome that looks pinched |
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| 3rd phase of mitosis during which chromatids separate and are pulled to opposite sides of the cell |
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| common name for a class of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell division |
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| substance tha produce of promotes the developement of cancer |
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| group of cells that work together to perform a similar function |
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| cell that can divide for long periods of time while remaining undifferentiated |
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| second phase of mitosis when spindle fibers align the chromosomes along the cell equator |
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