The Cell Cycle and Mitosis

Interphase

S phase

G2 phase

Replication

Mitosis

Chromosome

Chromatid

Cytokinesis

Cancer

Mutation

A change in a gene or chromosome.

Tumor

prophase

metaphase

anaphase

centromere

area where the chromatids of a chromosome are attached

cytoplasm

telophase

DNA

deoxyribonucleic acid, the material that contains the information that determines inherited characteristics

checkpoints

apoptosis

prophase

metaphase

anaphase

telophase

interphase

spindle

gamete

somatic cells

zygote

chromatin

chromosome

chromatid

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