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Metaphase Flashcards

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What is metaphase considered?

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The shortest most recognizable phase.

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What happens to the spindle fibers during metaphase?

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The spindle fibres attach to the kinetochores of the sister chromatids and guide the chromosomes to the equatorial plate.

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What is the equatorial plate?

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The centre of the cell.

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What happens if you have duplicated chromosomes

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One sister chromatid will be facing one pole, the other sister chromatid will be facing the other pole.

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Biology 30 - Cell Division (12 decks)

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