Lesson 9.2 Flashcards

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How many stages of mitosis are there

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6

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What are the 6 stages of mitosis

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Prophase, Prometaphase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, and Cytokinesis

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What happens in Prophase

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Chromatin condenses into chromosomes and the mitotic spindle starts to form

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What happens in Prometaphase

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the nucleus breaks apart and growing microtubules cover the area the nucleus used to be

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what happens in Metaphase

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Centrosomes settle at the pole of the cell, Chromosomes are on the metaphase plate

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6
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What happens in Anaphase

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Seperase and kinetochores pull chromatids apart

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7
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What happens in Cytokinesis

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Cytoplasm pulls the two cells apart

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7
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What happens in telophase

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two nuclei are built and the chromosomes unwind

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8
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What holds chromosomes together at the middle

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Centromere

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9
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What are chromosomes made of

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chromatids

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