Mitosis Flashcards
1
Q
What is an acronym for the mitosis stages?
A
Ipmat+c
2
Q
What are all the stages of mitosis in order?
A
Interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase,
telophase and cytokinesis
3
Q
Definition of prophase:
A
Nuclear membrane disappears, chromosomes condense
4
Q
Definition of metaphase:
A
They line up on the ‘Equator’ and a spindle forms
5
Q
Definition of anaphase:
A
Chromosomes get pulled apart
6
Q
Definition of telophase:
A
Cells start to divide
7
Q
Definition of cytokinesis:
A
DNA unwinds then new daughter cells are formed
