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QUESTIONS LIST: interphase : in a eukaryotic cell cycle, the interval between mitotic divisions when a cell grows, roughly doubles the number of its cytoplasmic components and replicates its dna, meiosis : a nuclear division mechanism that halves the chromosome number, is the process inherent to sexual reproduction that gives rise to new combinations of alleles in offspring, benign : neoplasms such as warts that are not usually dangerous, stem : a few normal cells in an adult retain the ability to divide indefinitely, these are called _ cells, neoplasm : an accumulation of abnormally dividing cells, tumor : a neoplasm that forms a lump, alleles : different forms of the same gene, telo phase : stage of mitosis during which chromosomes arrive at opposite ends of cell. two new nuclei form as the chromosomes soon loosen, ana phase : stage of mitosis during which sister chromatids separate and move toward opposite spindle poles, cycle : the collective series of intervals and events of a cell's life, from the time it forms until it divides is the cell _ , zygote : diploid cell that forms when two gametes fuse, mitosis : a nuclear division mechanism that maintains the chromosome number, sexual : is the reproduction process in which offspring arise from two parents and inherit genes from both, furrow : in a dividing animal cell, the indentation where cytoplasmic division will occur is called a cleavage _ , asexual : a reproduction mode by which offspring are produced by one parent only, atp : energy from _ fuels cell division, haploid : having one of each type of chromosome characteristic of the species, spindle : temporary structure that moves chromosome during nuclear division; consists of microtubules, gametes : mature, haploid reproductive cell; egg or sperm, proteins : in g2 of inter phase cells make the _ that will carry out division, pro phase : stage of mitosis during which chromosomes condense and become attached to a newly forming spindle, metabolic : in g1 of interphase cells go about their _ business, malignant : neoplasm that gets progressively worse, and is dangerous to health, vesicles : plant cells form a set of short microtubules known as _ on either side of the future plane of division which then fuse into a plate, cancer : disease that occurs when a malignant neoplasm physically and functionally damages body tissues