mitosis and the cell cycle

Question 1

what is mitosis and why is it important

Answer 1

type of nuclear division, needed for growth, differentiation and repair

Question 2

what is interphase

Answer 2

cell is active and carries out its function, proteins are synthesised

Question 3

what is prophase

Answer 3

chromosomes become visible, nuclear envelope disintegrates, nucleolus disappears

Question 4

what is metaphase