Mitosis Flashcards

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1
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What is mitosis?

A

a cell cycle

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2
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What acronym is used for mitosis?

A
I - i
P - peed
M - myself
A - at
T - the 
C - cinema
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3
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What does I stand for?

A

Interphase

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4
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What does P stand for?

A

Prophase

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5
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What does M stand for?

A

Metaphase

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6
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What does A stand for?

A

Anaphase

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7
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What does T stands for?

A

Telophase

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8
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What does C stand for?

A

Cytokinese

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9
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What’s a quick way to remember interphase?

A

Identical

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10
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What’s a quick way to remember prophase

A

Poof

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11
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What’s a quick way to remember metaphase?

A

Middle

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12
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What’s a quick way to remember anaphase?`

A

Away / apart

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13
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What’s a quick way to remember telophase?

A

Two

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14
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What’s a quick way to remember cytokinesis?

A

Complete

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15
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What is interpahse?

A

Identical copies of chromosomes are made to prepare for mitosis

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16
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What is prophase?

A

The nucleus membrane disappears

17
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What is metaphase?

A

Chromosomes line up in the middle

18
Q

What is anaphase?

A

Chromosomes move away from each other

19
Q

What is telophase?

A

Two nuclei form

20
Q

What is cytokinesis?

A

You get two completely new cells