Across
- 1. - Disorder in which body cells lose the ability to control growth
- 3. - Involves the fusion of two reproductive cells formed by each two parents
- 5. - Following anaphase or final phase
- 6. - Production of genetically identical offspring from a single parent
- 9. - Centrosomes are paired (tiny) structures
- 11. - Genetic information is bundled into packages of DNA
- 13. - Important group of external regulatory proteins is a group made up of
- 15. - Second stage, division of cytoplasm
- 16. - Regulate the cell cycle
- 19. - Complex of DNA and protein
- 20. - First stage the process, division of cell nucleus
Down
- 2. - Third phase of mitosis
- 4. - Chromatids attached at this point
- 7. - Life of a cell as one cell division after another separate by an "in-between" period of growth
- 8. Cycle - a cell grows, prepares for division, and divides to form two daughter cells
- 10. - Usually longest and may take up half of the total time required to complete mitosis
- 12. - Second phase of mitosis
- 14. - Cancer cells form a mass of cells
- 15. - Process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells
- 17. - Two thick strands known as sister
- 18. - Process of programmed cell death