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Mitosis and Cancer Case Study
Cancer and Mitosis
Caroline Hallam
09/30/2022
ESSENTIAL VOCABULARY
Vocabulary
Mitosis - a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus, typical of ordinary tissue growth.
Cytokinesis - the cytoplasmic division of a cell at the end of mitosis or meiosis, bringing about the separation into two daughter cells.
Tumor - An abnormal mass of tissue that forms when cells grow and divide more than they should or do not die when they should.
Cancer - a disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body.
ESSENTIAL VOCABULARY Cont.
Sister chromatids
Centromere
Centriole
Spindle
Parent cell
Daughter cell
ESSENTIAL VOCABULARY CONT.
what is the
cell cycle?
The cell cycle is a series of events that take place in a cell that cause it to divide into two daughter cells
What are the phases of the cell cycle? Let's take a deep dive and look!
THE CELL CYCLE
prophase
the process that separates the duplicated genetic material carried in the nucleus of a parent cell into two identical daughter cells. During prophase, the complex of DNA and proteins contained in the nucleus, known as chromatin, condenses.