Mitosis and Meiosis

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Across
  1. 5. a cell that has a combination of genetic material from both parents
  2. 7. type of cell division resulting in two identical daughter cells
  3. 9. cells that do have a nucleus
  4. 11. are made of DNA and consist of sister chromatids
  5. 12. mass of defective cells
  6. 14. this stage is where the cell is prepared for division
  7. 15. a kind of reproduction where new individuals split off from an existing one
  8. 17. invades and destroys nearby healthy tissue and organs
  9. 19. this stage is where the DNA is replicated
  10. 21. type of reproduction that produces genetically different offspring from two parents
  11. 23. this process consists of stages and occurs before mitosis in the cell cycle
  12. 26. chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
  13. 28. cells that do not have a nucleus
  14. 29. genetic information is the exact same
  15. 30. group of severe diseases that are caused by uncontrolled cell growth
Down
  1. 1. a kind of reproduction where the body breaks into several pieces and new organisms are formed
  2. 2. these combine during fertilization to form a zygote
  3. 3. having the same structure and pattern of genes; similar to each other
  4. 4. does not spread to other parts of the body and can be removed with surgery
  5. 6. type of cell division resulting in four genetically different daughter cells
  6. 8. cells that are specialized for body cells
  7. 10. chromatin condenses, the nuclear membrane breaks down, and spindle fibers begin to form
  8. 13. what the cell that is made through reproduction is usually called;2 identical ___ cells
  9. 16. this stage is where the cell grows and increases in size
  10. 18. type of reproduction that produces genetically identical offspring from one parent
  11. 20. cells that are specialized for sexual reproductions
  12. 22. sister chromatids are separated into individual chromosomes
  13. 24. what the cell that divides in order to produce daughter cells is usually called
  14. 25. chromosomes move to opposite ends of the cell and two new nuclear membranes form
  15. 27. separation of the cytoplasm