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Cell Division

by lauren pallas
Across
the precursor of a new plant cell wall that forms during cell division and divides a cell into two
one of the stages of mitosis and meiosis, during which all of the chromosomes move to the cell's equator
one of the microtubules that extend across a dividing eukaryotic cell; assists in the movement of chromosomes
reproduction that does not involve the union of gametes and in which a single parent produces offspring that are genetically identical to the parent
a haploid reproductive cell that unites with another haploid reproductive cell to form a zygote
phase of mitosis and meiosis in which the chromosomes separate
a process in cell division during which the number of chromosomes decreases to half the original number by two divisions of the nucleus, which results in the production of sex cells
Down
a period between two mitotic or meiotic divisions during which the cell grows, copies its DNA, and synthesizes proteins
the division of the cytoplasm of a cell; cytokinesis follows the division of the cell's nucleus buy mitosis or meiosis
a form of asexual reproduction in single-celled organisms by which one cell divides into two cells of the same size
the final stage of mitosis or meiosis, during which a nuclear membrane forms around each set of new chromosomes
the first stage of mitosis and meiosis in cell division; characterized by the condensation of the chromosomes and the dissolution of the nuclear envelope
in eukaryotic cells, a process of cell division that forms two new nuclei, each of which has the same number of chromosomes