Cell division - the formation of two daughter cells from a single parent cell, Centriole - a cylindrical organelle in animal cells that is involved in cell division, Centromere - the part of a chromosome where the chromatids are attached, Chromatid - One of two identical halves of a replicated chromosome, Chromatin - DNA strands in the nucleus during interphase, Chromosome - a structure formed from condensed chromatin, Cytokinesis - the division of the cytoplasm of the cell to form two daughter cells, DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) - a molecule that carries genetic information, Interphase - the period in the cell cycle during which the cell grows, matures, and duplicates genetic information, Mitosis - the equal division of the chromosomes into two genetically identical daughter nuclei, Prophase - chromosomes form from condensed chromatin, Metaphase - the chromosomes line up along the center axis of the cell, Anaphase - the chromosomes split up and chromatids are pulled to opposite ends of the cell, Telophase - a new nuclear membrane forms around each set of chromatids ,

Cell Division Vocabulary

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