week 2 lab objectives pt. 4- the cell cycle

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Cell cycle

The series of events a cell goes through as it grows and divides.

<p>The series of events a cell goes through as it grows and divides.</p>
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Interphase

The stage when the cell grows, performs its normal functions, and copies its DNA.

<p>The stage when the cell grows, performs its normal functions, and copies its DNA.</p>
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Mitosis

The division of the nucleus that produces two genetically similar nuclei.

<p>The division of the nucleus that produces two genetically similar nuclei.</p>
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Prophase

Chromosomes condense and become visible; the nuclear envelope breaks down and the spindle begins to form. First stage in mitosis

<p>Chromosomes condense and become visible; the nuclear envelope breaks down and the spindle begins to form. First stage in mitosis</p>
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Metaphase

Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell. Second stage in mitosis

<p>Chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell. Second stage in mitosis</p>
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Metaphase plate

The imaginary line where chromosomes line up in the center of the cell.

<p>The imaginary line where chromosomes line up in the center of the cell.</p>
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Anaphase

Sister chromatids separate and move toward opposite ends of the cell. Third stage in mitosis

<p>Sister chromatids separate and move toward opposite ends of the cell. Third stage in mitosis</p>
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Telophase

Chromosomes reach opposite ends and new nuclear envelopes form. Fourth and final stage in mitosis

<p>Chromosomes reach opposite ends and new nuclear envelopes form. Fourth and final stage in mitosis</p>
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Cytokinesis

Division of the cytoplasm to form two separate cells.

<p>Division of the cytoplasm to form two separate cells.</p>
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Cleavage furrow

The indentation that forms as an animal cell pinches into two cells.

<p>The indentation that forms as an animal cell pinches into two cells.</p>