| A | B |
|---|
| nucleus | structure in which the chromatin is found |
| metaphase | chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell |
| prophase | chromosomes coil up and become visible |
| anaphase | chromosomes split apart and migrate to the poles of the cell |
| teleophase | chromosomes reach poles |
| cytokinesis | division of the cytoplasm |
| karyokinesis | division of the nucleus |
| spindle | protein fibers that form from the centrioles |
| centromere | structure on the chromosome where the spindle fibers attach |
| homologous chromosomes | chromosomes that contain identical traits with different expressions of the trait |
| synapsis | pairing of homologous chromosomes |
| chromotid | one strand of a double stranded chromosome |
| centrioles | structure found only in animal cells that is involved in cell reproduction |
| division plate | structure that forms between two new cells in plant cells |
| cleavage furrow | indentation that occurs when the cell is dividing in animal cells |
