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Mitosis Flashcards

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Interphase

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Chromosomes are being copied and remain attached

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Prophase

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Nucleus begins to break down and spindle fibres appear

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Metaphase

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chromosomes are lined up on spindle fibres across the middle of the cell

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Anaphase

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copies are separated and moved to either end of the cell on spindle fibres

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Telephase

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New membrane forms around each set of chromosomes which creates a new nucleus for each daughter cell

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Cytokenesis

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Cell membrane forms two new cells

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How many chromosomes does the human body have

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two copies of each 23 types of chromosomes
46 in total

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Diploid

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Two sets of chromosomes

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Haploid

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One set of chromosomes

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