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AP Bio: Chapter 12 Flashcards

the cell cycle

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8189996282cell divisionprocess in reproduction and growth by which a cell divides to form daughter cells.0
8189996283cell cycleseries of events that cells go through as they grow and divide1
8189999578genomethe complete genetic material contained in an individual2
8189999579chromosomesthreadlike structures made of DNA molecules that contain the genes3
8190001897somatic cellany cell in a multicellular organism except a sperm or egg cell.4
8190036299gametesreproductive cells, have only half the number of chromosomes as body cells5
8190036300chromatingranular material visible within the nucleus; consists of DNA tightly coiled around proteins6
8190036301centromereregion of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids attach7

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