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From a Cell to an Organism

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  • the period during the cell cycle of a cell's growth and development
    interphase
  • two identical chromosomes that make up a duplicated chromosome
    sister chromatids
  • groups of different tissues working together to perform a particular job
    organ
  • unspecialized cells that are able to develop into many different cell types
    stem cell
  • a cycle of growth, development, and division that most cells in an organism go through
    cell cycle
  • during this stage of the mitotic phase, the nucleus and its contents divide
    mitosis
  • groups of different organs that work together to complete a series of tasks
    organ systems
  • during this stage of the mitotic phase, the cytoplasm and its contents divide
    cytokinesis
  • Sister chromatids are held together by this structure
    centromere
  • groups of similar types of cells that work together to carry out specific tasks
    tissues
  • the process by which cells become different types of cells
    cell differentiation
  • the two new cells that result from mitosis and cytokinesis
    daughter cells