Cell Cycle/Mitosis

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Across
  1. 2. the number of stages in Interphase.
  2. 4. another name for Mitosis is _____.
  3. 5. this phase in Mitosis can also be called reverse Prophase.
  4. 8. in Metaphase, chromosomes move toward the center of the cell, which is called the ____ plate.
  5. 10. in this stage of Interphase, DNA is replicated.
  6. 13. when cells are not continually dividing, they are in this stage of Interphase.
  7. 15. the division of the nucleus is called _____.
  8. 17. when Cytokinesis occurs in plant cells, a cell _____ forms, dividing the cytoplasm into two new cells.
  9. 19. the cell spends most of its time in this stage of the cell cycle.
  10. 20. this structure disappears during Prophase, it surrounds the nucleus.
  11. 21. this type of cell contains a nucleus.
Down
  1. 1. chromosomes line up in the middle of this cell in this phase of Mitosis.
  2. 3. when a cell divides into two new identical cells, the new cells are called ____ cells.
  3. 6. the gene is regarded as the tumor suppressor gene. (special character "-" included)
  4. 7. the number of phases in Mitosis.
  5. 9. in this stage of the cell cycle, the cytoplasm divides.
  6. 11. the cell is performing its metabolic tasks and growing in this stage of Interphase.
  7. 12. in this phase of Mitosis, chromatin condenses into chromosomes.
  8. 14. chromosomes split and move apart in this phase of Mitosis.
  9. 16. the structure in the center of the chromosome is called a _____.
  10. 18. in this stage of Interphase, the cell is preparing for nuclear division.