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Pre-AP Ch. 10

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the process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells
part of eukaryotic cell division during which the cell nucleus divides
division of the cytoplasm during cell division
one of two identical "sister" parts of a duplicated chromosome
area where the chromatids of a chromosome are attached
period of the cell cycle between cell divisions
series of events that cells go through as they grow and divide.
longest phase of mitosis, during which the chromosomes become visible and the centrioles separate and take up positions on the opposite side of the nucleus
one of two tiny structures located in the cytoplasm of an animal cell near the nuclear envlope
fanlike microtubule structure that helps separate the chromosomes during mitosis
2nd stage of mitosis when chromosomes line up across center of cell and attach to a spindle fiber
3rd stage of mitosis during which the chromosomes separate and move toward opposite poles
4th and final phase of mitosis during which the chormosomes begin to disperse into a tangle of dense material
one of a family of closely related proteins that regulate the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
disorder in which the body's own cells lose the ability to control growth

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