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Mitosis Vocabulary

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sexual reproductionproduces offspring that have a combination of genetic material from two parents
asexual reproductionwhen offspring is produced by only one parent
interphasepart of cell cycle that occurs between divisions
replicationoccurs when material makes a copy of itself
chromatina thin fibrous form of DNA and proteins that make up a protein
sister chromatidstwo identical structures resulting from chromosome replication
centromereplace where sister chromatids are joined together
mitosisthe process during which a cell's nucleus divides into two identical nuclei
cytokinesisthe process in which a cell's cytoplasm divides to make two daughter cells
prophasechromosomes condense and nuclear membrane disappears
metaphasechromosomes line up in center of cell
anaphasecentromeres divide as spindle fibers pull chromatids towards poles
telophasetwo new identical nuclei are formed
diploid2n number of chromosomes


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