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When a large cell divides it forms
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two daughter cells
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mitosis
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the nucleus divides
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cytokinesis
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the cytoplasm divides
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genetic information that is passed from on generation to the next is carried by
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chromosomes
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chromosome is replicated. each chromosome consists of
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two identical sister chromatids
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centromere
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center of chromatids-- middle holds them together
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Interphase
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cell grows
replicates DNA |
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prophase
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The chromatin condenses to chromosomes. spindle begins to form
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metaphase
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line up across center of cell
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Anaphase
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sister chromatids seperate to individual chromosomes
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teleophase
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chromosome gathers at opposite ends - pinch to separate cell
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cytokinesis
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the splitting of the two pinched cells
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