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Mitosis. What is it?. Mitosis is the division of the nucleus, resulting in the formation of ____________ . Mitosis is the division of the nucleus, resulting in the formation of 2 new cells . Mitosis is the division of the nucleus, resulting in the formation of 2 new cells .
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What is it? • Mitosis is the division of the nucleus, resulting in the formation of ____________.
Mitosis is the division of the nucleus, resulting in the formation of 2 new cells.
Mitosis is the division of the nucleus, resulting in the formation of 2 new cells. • The genetic material inside the nucleus is copied and two identical cells are produced.
Mitosis is the division of the nucleus, resulting in the formation of 2 new cells. • The genetic material inside the nucleus is copied and two identical cells are produced. • The genetic material is _______, which stands for _____________________.
Mitosis is the division of the nucleus, resulting in the formation of 2 new cells. • The genetic material inside the nucleus is copied and two identical cells are produced. • The genetic material is DNA, which stands for DeoxyriboNucleicAcid.
DNA can be in two forms: CHROMATIN CHROMOSOMES
Chromatin Chromatin is ______________ DNA.
Chromatin Chromatin is uncondensed DNA. DNA is in the form of chromatin at all times, except when the cell undergoes division.
Chromosomes Chromosomes are _____________ DNA.
Chromosomes Chromosomes are condensed DNA. They form X shapes found only during cell division.
Mitosis occurs for several reasons • As a cell grows, its ________ becomes too ____ to effectively transport materials around the cell.
Mitosis occurs for several reasons • As a cell grows, its volume becomes too big to effectively transport materials around the cell.
Mitosis occurs for several reasons • As a cell grows, its volume becomes too big to effectively transport materials around the cell. • In order for an organism to _________ it must make more cells.
Mitosis occurs for several reasons • As a cell grows, its volume becomes too big to effectively transport materials around the cell. • In order for an organism to grow it must make more cells.
Mitosis occurs for several reasons • As a cell grows, its volume becomes too big to effectively transport materials around the cell. • In order for an organism to grow it must make more cells. • New cells must be made as an organism grows to ______ and ________ tissue.
Mitosis occurs for several reasons • As a cell grows, its volume becomes too big to effectively transport materials around the cell. • In order for an organism to grow it must make more cells. • New cells must be made as an organism grows to heal and repair tissue.
The cell cycle The Cell Cycle is a series of events that takes place in the cell, leading to its _________ and _________.
The cell cycle The Cell Cycle is a series of events that takes place in the cell, leading to its division and duplication.
The cell cycle The Cell Cycle is a series of events that takes place in the cell, leading to its division and duplication. The cell cycle consists of four distinct phases: _______, ________, _________, ________. (G1) (S) (G2) (M)
The cell cycle The Cell Cycle is a series of events that takes place in the cell, leading to its division and duplication. The cell cycle consists of four distinct phases: Gap 1, Synthesis, Gap 2, Mitosis. (G1) (S) (G2) (M)
Gap 1, Synthesis, and Gap 2 are collectively called ____________.
Gap 1, Synthesis, and Gap 2 are collectively called Interphase.
During Gap 1, the cell grows. • During Synthesis, the DNA is ________.
During Gap 1, the cell grows. • During Synthesis, the DNA is copied.
During Gap 1, the cell grows. • During Synthesis, the DNA is copied. • During Gap 2, the cell continues to grow and _______________________.
During Gap 1, the cell grows. • During Synthesis, the DNA is copied. • During Gap 2, the cell continues to grow and prepare for cell division.
During Gap 1, the cell grows. • During Synthesis, the DNA is copied. • During Gap 2, the cell continues to grow and prepare for cell division. There are protein checkpoints, or ______________________, that monitor the process of the cell cycle called __________.
During Gap 1, the cell grows. • During Synthesis, the DNA is copied. • During Gap 2, the cell continues to grow and prepare for cell division. There are protein checkpoints, or regulatorymolecules, that monitor the process of the cell cycle called cyclins.
1st phase: Prophase It is one of the longest phases. In this phase: • The _________ and ________ dissolves.
1st phase: Prophase It is one of the longest phases. In this phase: • The nuclear envelope and nucleolus dissolves.
1st phase: Prophase It is one of the longest phases. In this phase: • The nuclear envelope and nucleolus dissolves. • The DNA (chromatin) starts to _________ into __________.
1st phase: Prophase It is one of the longest phases. In this phase: • The nuclear envelope and nucleolus dissolves. • The DNA (chromatin) starts to _________ into __________.
1st phase: Prophase It is one of the longest phases. In this phase: • The nuclear envelope and nucleolus dissolves. • The DNA (chromatin) starts to condense into chromosomes.
1st phase: Prophase It is one of the longest phases. In this phase: • The nuclear envelope and nucleolus dissolves. • The DNA (chromatin) starts to condense into chromosomes. • _________ replicate and move to opposite sides of the cell (the poles).
1st phase: Prophase It is one of the longest phases. In this phase: • The nuclear envelope and nucleolus dissolves. • The DNA (chromatin) starts to condense into chromosomes. • Centriolesreplicate and move to opposite sides of the cell (the poles). • _______ _______ start to form from the centrioles and grow toward the chromosomes, eventually connecting to the chromosome.
1st phase: Prophase It is one of the longest phases. In this phase: • The nuclear envelope and nucleolus dissolves. • The DNA (chromatin) starts to condense into chromosomes. • Centriolesreplicate and move to opposite sides of the cell (the poles). • Spindle fibers start to form from the centrioles and grow toward the chromosomes, eventually connecting to the chromosome.
prophase chromosome
prophase centriole chromosome
prophase centriole Spindle fiber chromosome
prophase centriole Spindle fiber chromosome Nuclear envelope
2nd phase: metaphase • In this stage, the chromosomes are moved by the spindle fibers toward the middle of the cell, also called the _______.
2nd phase: metaphase • In this stage, the chromosomes are moved by the spindle fibers toward the middle of the cell, also called the equator.
3rd phase: anaphase In this phase, the chromosomes are separated into ________________, which get pulled to the poles.