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Cell Structure
Mitosis and Cancer
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Centriole
?
A pair of small cylindrical organelles located near the
nucleus
and involved in the development of
spindle fibres
in
cell division
Centromere
?
The
central region
of a chromosome to which the
microtubules
of the
spindles
attach
Chromatids
?
The
two thread-like strands
into which a
chromosome divides longitudinally
during
cell division.
Each contains a
double helix
of
DNA
Cytokinesis?
The division of the
cytoplasm
at the end of
mitosis
, bringing about the
separation
into
two
daughter cells
