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9 Cards in this Set
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INTERPHASE
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THE PHASE OF THE CELL CYCLE BETWEEN CELL DIVISIONS. DURING THIS PHASE THE CELL GROWS AND THE CHROMOSOMES ARE DUPLICATED.
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CELL DIVISION
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THE DIVISION OF THE CELL INTO TWO HALVES BY THE PROCESS OF MITOSIS
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CHROMATID
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EACH OF THE TWO IDENTICAL STRANDS OF A DUPLICATED CHROMOSOME WHICH ARE JOINED TOGETHER AT THE CENTER BY A CENTROMERE
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CYTOKENESIS
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THE PROCESS IN WHICH THE CYTOPLASM OF A CELL DIVIDES INTO TWO ROUGHLY EQUAL HALVES
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MITOSIS
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THE PROCESS IN WHICH THE MATERIAL WITHIN THE NUCLEUS OF A CELL IS DIVIDED INTO GENETICALLY IDENTICAL HALVES AND TWO NEW NUCLEI ARE FORMED
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CENTROMERE
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A REGION OF THE CHROMOSOME WHERE PAIRED CHROMATIDS ARE JOINED
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PROPHASE
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THE FIRST STAGE OF MITOSIS IN WHICH THE CHROMOSOMES BECOME VISABLE THE SPINDLE FORMS AND THE NUCLEAR MEMBRANE BREAKS DOWN.
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CELL CYCLE
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THE LIFE OF A CELL
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CELL REPRODUCTION
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THE MEATHOD BY WHICH CELLS REPRODUCE. THE CELL DIVIDES INTO TWO HALVES BY THE PROCESS OF MITOSIS AND CYTOKENESIS
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