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Cell Review
Cell Division
What is the center of the cell
called?
•Nucleus
What is inside the nucleus?
•Chromosomes
How many chromosomes are in
a human cell?
•46
What are chromosomes made
of?
•DNA
Cells spend most of its life in
this phase?
•Interphase
How many stages does mitosis
have?
•4
•List them:
•Prophase
•Metaphase
•Anaphase
•Telophase
What is the name of the process
where the cell splits into two?
•Cytokinesis
Why do cells make new cells?
•Allow for growth to take
place and replace dead
cells.
Prokaryotic cells divide using a
process called?
•Binary Fission
The repeating set of events in
the life of a cell
•Cell Cycle
Structure in the nucleus that
contains DNA
•Chromosomes
The time between cell divisions.
Cells are growing in size
•Interphase
The division of the cells
cytoplasm
•Cytokinesis
Cell division that results in cells with
identical genetic material as the
original cell.
•Mitosis
What are the three cell division
check points?
•Mitosis check point
•DNA synthesis checkpoint
•Cell growth checkpoint
What type of fiber moves the
chromosomes to the center of the
cell
•Kinetochore fibers
DNA and Chromosomes are
copied in the
•G1 Phase
The phase in which the
chromosomes line up along the
midline of the cell is
•Metaphase
During cytokinesis in plant cells
•A cell plate forms and the
cell splits into two cells.
The phase in which the spindle fibers
disassemble and nuclear envelope
forms is
•Telophase