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Write the missing correlated terms.
Karyokinesis: Nuclear division :: Cytokinesis : _______

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To solve the question, we need to identify the missing correlated term that corresponds to "Cytokinesis" in the same way that "Karyokinesis" corresponds to "Nuclear division." 1. **Understanding Karyokinesis**: - Karyokinesis refers to the division of the nucleus during cell division. The term can be broken down into "karyo," which means nucleus, and "kinesis," which means division. Therefore, karyokinesis is specifically about the division of the nucleus. 2. **Understanding Cytokinesis**: - Cytokinesis, on the other hand, refers to the division of the cytoplasm of a cell. The term "cyto" means cell or cytoplasm, and "kinesis" again means division. Thus, cytokinesis is the process that follows karyokinesis and involves the division of the cytoplasm. ...
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