Mitosis stages Flashcards

1
Q

what is the first stage of mitosis?

A

prophase

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2
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in prophase what happens first?

A
  1. chromosomes condense with histone proteins into a compact form
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3
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in prophase what happens 2nd?

A

the nucleolus disappears

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4
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in prophase what happens 3rd?

A

the nuclear envelope breaks apart

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5
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in prophase what happens 4th?

A

mitotic spindle forms microtubules around the centrosomes

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6
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in prophase what happens 5th?

A

the centrosomes move to opposite sides of the cell.

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7
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the 2nd stage of mitosis is..

A

Prometaphase

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8
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what happens 1st in prometaphase?

A

kinetochores are formed on both sides of the centromere

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9
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what happens 2nd in prometaphase?

A

microtubules attach to the kinetochores

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10
Q

what’s the 3rd stage of mitosis?

A

Metaphase (middle)

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11
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what happens 1st in the metaphase..

A

sister chromatids are put along the center of the cell (metaphase plate)

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12
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what’s the 4rd stage of mitosis?

A

anaphase

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13
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what happens in anaphase?

A

sister chromatids move to opposite sides of the cell

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14
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what’s the 5th stage of mitosis?

A

Telophase

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15
Q

what happens in telophase?

A

chromatids arrive in opposite sides of the cell and decondense

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16
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what happens 2nd in telophase?

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miotic spindles disassemble and 2 nuclear envelopes reform