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cell cycle the regular sequence of growth and division that cells undergo. inter phase period of cell cycle between cell division mitosis the stage where the nucleus divides cytokinesis the cell's cytoplasm divides and creates a new cell chromosomes contains genetic information that is passed down from one generation to another generation chromatin loose form of chromosome prophase 1st phase;chromatin tightens and becomes chromosomes-looks like the letter X sister chromatids structures that contain identicle copies of DNA centromere the center point where 2 sister chromatids attach meta phase sister chromatids meet up at the middle or equator ana phase chromatids move away from the middle telophase chromosomes arrive at the poles of the cell and relax haploid singe; 1 diploid 2N meiosis gametes are formed; occurs in the reproductive organs crossing over chromosomal segments are shared between a pair of homologous chromosomes.