Mitosis and Meiosis

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Across
  1. 2. cell division of somatic cells
  2. 4. cells with same genetic makeup as parent cell
  3. 5. body cells
  4. 6. strict sequential order of the life of a cell
  5. 9. membrane that separates the nucleus from the rest of the cell
  6. 11. third phase of mitosis; chromatids move to opposite sides of the cell
  7. 13. in between phase of the cell cycle when DNA is duplicated
  8. 15. cell division with germ cells
  9. 16. cells involved in reproduction
Down
  1. 1. acronym for the 4 phases of mitosis
  2. 2. 2nd phase of mitosis where the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell
  3. 3. helps in the formation of spindle fibers
  4. 5. controls the movement and separation of chromosomes
  5. 6. chromosome splits in half to create 2 of these during mitosis
  6. 7. unwound DNA during Interphase
  7. 8. holds two chromatids together
  8. 10. 4th phase of mitosis when 2 nuclear membranes form to create 2 cells
  9. 12. tightly packed DNA used in cell division
  10. 14. two identical chromatids