Biology Chapter 9 Section 1 Cellular Growth – Flashcards
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selective permeability
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A property of a plasma membrane that allows some substances to cross more easily than others.
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cell cycle
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series of events that cells go through as they grow and divide Consisting of three stages
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interphase
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the stage during which the cell grows, carries out cellular functions and make copies of its DNA in preparation for the next stage
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mitosis
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the stage of the cell cycle during which the cell's nucleus and nuclear material divide
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cytokinesis
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the stage during which a cell divides its cytoplasm creating a new cell
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chromatin
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the relaxed form of DNA in the cell's nucleus
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Chromosomes
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the structures that contain the genetic material that is passed from generation to generation
