Across
- 2. spreads uncontrollably and invades the surrounding tissues.
- 3. one of the two identical halves of a chromosome that has been replicated in preparation for cell division.
- 5. the stage of mitosis and meiosis in which the chromosomes move toward the poles of the spindle.
- 8. paired barrel-shaped organelles located in the cytoplasm of animal cells near the nuclear envelope.
- 9. the process of making an RNA copy of a gene's DNA sequence.
- 11. a DNA molecule that contains the genetic information for an organism.
- 13. the membrane-enclosed organelle within a cell that contains the chromosomes.
Down
- 1. a process of nuclear division in eukaryotic cells that occurs when a parent cell divides to produce two identical daughter cells.
- 4. the process by which the genome's DNA is copied in cells.
- 6. Either of the two cells formed when a cell undergoes cell division by mitosis.
- 7. a series of events that takes place in a cell as it grows and divides.
- 10. an abnormal growth of body tissue.
- 12. a protein structure that divides the genetic material in a cell.