Mitosis Phases Flashcards
1
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- First phase is called _
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Interphase
2
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Interphase is when _ is not happening
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División
3
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Interphase is the _ phase
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Nonreproducing
4
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- In interphase, cell’s genetic material contained in long strands of _
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Chromatin
5
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- Chromatin are a complex formed from DNA wound around _
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Histones
6
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- Prophase, as interphase ends, each chromatin strand _
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Duplicates itself
7
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- In prophase, strands coil more tightly into x shapes made from pairs of _
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Duplicated chromosomes (chromatids)
8
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- In prophase _ begins to break down
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Nuclear membrane
9
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- Third phase is _
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Metaphase
10
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- In metaphase, chromosomes are _
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Released from nucleus
11
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- Metaphase, chromosomes line up at _
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Center of cell
12
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- Metaphase, _ grow from opposite ends (poles) of cell
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Spindle fibers
13
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- Metaphase, spindle fibers attach to proteins at _ of each chromosome
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Centromere (hips of chromosome)
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