Cell Division and Mitosis Lecture Notes

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Vocabulary practice flashcards covering cell division, mitosis, asters, cytokinesis, binary fission, and cell cycle checkpoints based on the provided lecture notes.

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Multicellular organism dependence on cell division

To be able to develop from a single cell, renew and repair fully grown eukaryotes

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Mitosis

Division of the nucleus

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5 steps of mitosis

PMAT (Prophase, prometaphase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase)

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Asters

Radial array of short MT from each centrosome

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Cytokinesis

Division of the cytoplasm

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Why cytokinesis is not a part of mitosis

Mitosis does not divide cytoplasm

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Binary fission

Rapid method of asexual reproduction in bacteria

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3 major cell cycle checkpoints

G1, G2, M