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51 Cards in this Set
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In what phase does this occur, "metabolic phase (cell carries out it's regular job)" |
interphase |
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In what phase does this occur, "genetic material is in decompacted from called chromatin" |
interphase |
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In what phase does this occur, "3 sub-stages: G1 & G2 = growth, S = DNA" |
interphase |
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In what phase does this occur, "First sign of cell division" |
Prophase |
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In what phase does this occur, "chromatin condenses to form thick shortened chromosomes" |
Prophase |
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In what phase does this occur, "nuclear membrane dissolves/disappears" |
Prophase |
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In what phase does this occur, "Centrioles begin to migrate to opposite ends of the cell" |
Prophase |
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In what phase does this occur, "Begin to develop spindle fibres" |
Prophase |
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In what phase does this occur, "Chromosomes align along the metaphase plate (or equator)" |
Metaphase |
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In what phase does this occur, "Centromere sits on the metaphase plate" |
Metaphase |
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In what phase does this occur, "Spindle fibre formation is complete (attach from centriole to centromere" |
Metaphase |
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In what phase does this occur, "centromeres split - chromosomes now migrate to opposite poles" |
Anaphase |
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In what phase does this occur, "spindle fibres actually drags the daughter chromosomes" |
Anaphase |
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In what phase does this occur, "Each pole collects a complete set of DNA" |
Anaphase |
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In what phase does this occur, "Spindle fibres disappears" |
Telophase |
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In what phase does this occur, "Nuclear membrane reforms (around each piece)." |
Telophase |
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In what phase does this occur, "DNA returns to chromatin form" |
Telophase |
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In what phase does this occur, "Cytokinesis occurs at the end of this phase" |
Telophase |
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In what phase does this occur, "Two daughter cells are genetically identical to parent cell (and each other)" |
Interphase |
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Memory Trick: |
IPMAT: Interphase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase |
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In the acronym RALPH, what does R stand for? |
Rest & Replicate - replicate DNA before division |
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In the acronym RALPH, what does A stand for? |
Appear - can now SEE visible chromosomes |
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In the acronym RALPH, what does L stand for? |
Line up - straight down the metaphase plate |
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In the acronym RALPH, what does P stand for? |
Pull Appart - division of the cells |
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In the acronym RALPH, what does H stand for? |
Half & Hide - cytokinesis & back into chromatin form |
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In what phase does this occur, "Chromatin coils and condenses into chromosomes" |
Prophase |
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In what phase does this occur, "Centromeres break and the chromosomes migrate towards opposite poles of the cell" |
Anaphase |
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In what phase does this occur, "The nuclear membrane and nucleoli reappear" |
Telophase |
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In what phase does this occur, "When chromosomes cease their poleward movement this phase begins" |
Telophase |
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In what phase does this occur, "Chromosomes align on the equator" |
Metaphase |
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In what phase does this occur, "The nucleoli and nuclear membrane disappear" |
Prophase |
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In what phase does this occur, "The spindle fibres begin to form as the centrioles migrate" |
Prophase |
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In what phase does this occur, "Chromosomal material replicates" |
Interphase |
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In what phase does this occur, "Chromosomes first appear to be duplex structures" |
Prophase |
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In what phase does this occur, "Chromosomes attach to the spindle fibres" |
Metaphase |
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In what phase does this occur, "A Cleavage furrow forms" |
Telophase |
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In what phase does this occur, "The nuclear membrane is absent during the entire phase" |
Metaphase & Anaphase |
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In what phase does this occur, "Period in which a cell carries out its usual metabolic activities" |
Interphase |
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What vocabulary word is this phrase describing? "Body cell with a complete set of chromosomes" |
Somatic cell |
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What vocabulary word is this phrase describing? "Similar but not identical set of DNA" |
Homologous pair |
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What vocabulary word is this phrase describing? "Makes up 90% of the cell cycle" |
Interphase |
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What vocabulary word is this phrase describing? "Long stand of DNA, tangles mass" |
Chromatin |
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What vocabulary word is this phrase describing? "Having 2 sets of chromosomes (2n)" |
Diploid |
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What vocabulary word is this phrase describing? "The division of cytoplasm" |
Cytokinesis |
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What vocabulary word is this phrase describing? "A structure that holds chromatids together" |
Centromere |
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What vocabulary word is this phrase describing? "Condensed form of DNA for cell division" |
Chromosomes |
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What vocabulary word is this phrase describing? "Having 1 set of chromosomes (n)" |
Haploid |
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What vocabulary word is this phrase describing? "A sperm or egg cell with half the number of total chromosomes" |
Gamete Cell |
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What vocabulary word is this phrase describing? "The process of dividing the contents of the nucleus for cell division" |
Mitosis |
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What vocabulary word is this phrase describing? "Identical chromosomes, attached in the middle with a centromere" |
Sister Chromatids |
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Which term does not refer to a specific phase of Mitosis? |
Interphase |