Wednesday, December 06, 2006

12/06 cell cycle


In-Class:
Reviewed cell processes worksheets. Identified the following "Confusing C Words."

Chromosome-composed of two identical rods it is the location of genetic material in the nucleus.
Chromatin-the threadlike material that condenses to form chromosomes.
Chromatid-each identical rod in the chromosome.
Centromere-the structure that holds together the two chromatid.
Centriole-cylindrical structures that move to opposite ends of the cell during the cell cycle to which spindle fibers attach.

Homework:
Create a study guide, notes, or flashcards to help study for the cell cycle quiz Friday.

Friday, December 8 - Quiz (will cover only the cell cycle)