Chromosomes
Long strands of DNA containing genes. Found in 23 pairs in a human
Cell cycle
The process a cell goes through to divide
Mitosis
A type of cell division that creates 2 identical daughter cells
Therapeutic cloning
producing an embryo with the same genes as the patient
Mitosis stage 1
The cell grows and copies all of its DNA, mitochondria and ribosomes
Mitosis stage 2
The nucleus dissolves and the copied chromosomes pair up
Mitosis stage 3
The chromosomes are pulled to opposite sides of the cell
Mitosis stage 4
The cytoplasm and cell membrane divides making two identical daughter cells