Mitosis Review

6. one of the duplicated strands of DNA,sometimes the two strands are referred to sister
8. DNA, genetic information, that is bundled and packaged in the cell in preparation for cell division
9. 4 phases where cells divide
11. 3rd phase of mitosis, the chromosomes separate and move along spindle fibers to opposite ends of the cell
13. the splitting of one cell into two, occurs after the phase of mitosis are complete
15. structure plant cells form during telophase, beginning of the new cell wall
16. the production of genetically identical offspring from a single parent is known as _____
17. tiny paired structures where spindles come from to attach to the centromere to
18. part of cell cycle where the cell grows, DNA replicates, and the organelles and molecules produced for cell division

1. a process of programmed cell death (two ways cells end their life cycle: damage or
2. where the duplicated strands of DNA attach
3. 1st phase of mitosis, takes the longest, the genetic material inside the nucleus condenses and the duplicated chromosomes become visible
4. the products of mitosis are ____ to the parent cells
5. a mass of cells
7. 4th and final phase of mitosis, the chromosomes, which were distinct and condensed, begin to spread out into a tangle of chromatin
10. 2nd phase of mitosis, the centromere of the duplicated chromosomes line up across the center of the cell
12. a mass of body cells that do not respond to the signals that regulate the growth of most cells
13. process where a cell divides into 2 daughter cells
14. ___ furrow where animal cells pinch in to begin splitting