Mitosis Flashcards
1
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The nuclear envelope breaks down and the chromosomes attach to the mitotic spindle.
A
Prophase
2
Q
The nucleus dissolved and the cell’s chromosomes condense and move together, aligning in the center of dividing cells.
A
Metaphase
3
Q
Centromeres break apart chromosomes move away from the center of the cell. The cleavage furrow appears.
A
Anaphase
4
Q
The nuclear envelope and both nuclei appear, the cytoplasm and organelles divide equally. The process of cell division is complete.
A
Telophase
5
Q
Cell growth. Replication of chromosomes. Cell not actively dividing. Most of a cell’s lifespan is spent in interphase.
A
Interphase