CELL CYCLE Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Cell Biology has 15 clues. Answers range from 6 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
TAKES PLACE OVER DIFFERENT PERIODS OF TIME IN DIFFERENT TYPES OF CELLS
ALSO KNOWN AS THE PHASE OF CELL DIVISION
METABOLISM IS OCCURRING AT A HIGH RATE, MANY PROTEINS ARE SYNTHESIZED, AND CELL GROWTH IS VIGOROUS
THE CELL PREPARES TO REPRODUCE
STANDS FOR SYNTHESIS; THE CELL'S DNA REPLICATES
THE CELL IS EXTREMELY ACTIVE AND CARRIES ON CELLULAR AND PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES
THE CELL ACTUALLY SPLITS
CHROMOSOMES SEPARATE AND SEGREGATE THEMSELVES ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE CELL
THE SPINDLE FIBERS DISASSEMBLE AND THE CHROMOSOMES RETURN TO A LESS TIGHTLY COILED CHROMATIN STATE
CHROMATIDS OF EACH CHROMOSOME SEPARATE AT THE CENTROMERE AND SLOWLY MOVE TOWARD OPPOSITE POLES OF THE DIVIDING CELL
BEGINS WITH THE SHORTENING AND TIGHT COILING OF DNA INTO ROD-SHAPED CHROMOSOMES
BEGINS WITH THE SHORTENING AND TIGHT COILING OF DNA INTO ROD-SHAPED CHROMOSOMES
RADIATE FROM THE CENTROSOMES IN PREPARATION FOR MITOSIS
THE SPREAD OF CANCER CELLS BEYOND THEIR ORIGINAL STATE
SOLID TUMORS THAT GROW IN TISSUES THAT FORM BLOOD CELLS
