Cell Reproduction Mitosis Flashcards

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| Interphase</p>

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REPLICATE</p>

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The cell is very active in this phase. DNA replicates itself and protein is actively produced</p>

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| Prophase</p>

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STRETCH</p>

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The nucleolus and nucleus disappear. Chromosomes are now visible and spindle fibers stretch across the cell.</p>

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| Metaphase</p>

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LINE UP</p>

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Chromosomes line up along the center of the cell and attach to a spinal fiber.</p>

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| Anaphase</p>

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WORK TO THE SIDES. The spindle fibers go to work like a tugboat, pulling each pair of chromosomes toward opposite ends of the cell.</p>

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| Telophase</p>

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PINCHES.</p>

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The chromosomes appear at the poles and the spindle fibers begin to disappear. The cell pinches in toward the middle.</p>

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| Cytokinesis</p>

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TWO CELLS</p>

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A nucleus appears around each mass of chromosomes and the cell breaks apart, forming two identical cells. Each new cell is called a daughter cell and it has an exact copy of the chromosomes in the parent cell.</p>

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Mitosis

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division of cell’s nucleus

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DNA

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deoxyribonucleic acid - genetic blueprint for a living organism DNA carries information for your height, eye color, etc.

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IPMATC

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I Play Magic Archery Touching Cats

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