life of a cell is?
cell cycle
chromosomes
-how DNA of a cell is structured
-copying chromosomes ensures that the each new cell will be the same exact copy of the parent cell
homoglous chromosomes
chromosomes that have the same sequences of genes and structure
mitosis
-a process of cell division that forms two new nuclei
cytokinesis
the division of the cytoplasm of the cell
Phases of mitosis
Interphase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, Cytokinesis
Before the cell divides it must make?
deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
1st step
copy chromosomes
2nd step
chromatids separate
Chromatids
are held together at the centromere
3rd step
cell splits into two
mitosis has how many stages
4