Ch. 17 - Cell Growth & Division

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Across
  1. 2. 2nd main stage of cell division when the cytoplasm is divided into two
  2. 3. The reproduction of genetically identical offspring from 1 parent
  3. 5. The reproduction of offspring from 2 parents
  4. 6. 1st main stage of cell division when the nucleus is duplicated
  5. 9. Strands of DNA & protein that condense (bundle) into chromosomes during mitosis
  6. 10. Noncancerous tumor
  7. 11. 1st phase of mitosis when chromatin condenses into visible chromosomes
  8. 13. 3rd phase of mitosis when chromosomes are pulled apart
  9. 15. 2nd phase of mitosis when chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
  10. 17. Period of growth & DNA replication between cell divisions
  11. 18. Mass of cells formed from cancer growth
Down
  1. 1. The process of cells specializing into specific types of cells
  2. 4. Disorder when cells grow & divide uncontrollably
  3. 7. 1st developmental stage of an organism
  4. 8. 4th phase of mitosis when cell forms 2 nuclear membranes & chromosomes untangle back into chromatin
  5. 9. Bundles of chromatin containing DNA
  6. 12. Unspecialized cells that can differentiate
  7. 14. Cancerous tumor
  8. 16. Process of programmed cell death