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Anaphase

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Apart

Spindle fibers shorten and pull the sister chromatids apart to opposite ends of the cell

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Prophase

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Pro= 1st
Chromosomes coil
Nuclear envelope and nucleus break down

Centrioles migrate and spindles start to form

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Telophase

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End

Nuclear envelope and nucleus reform
Spindle breaks down
Cytokinesis begins

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Mitosis vs meiosis

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Mitosis: produces somatic cells
Asexual reproduction
Starts and ends with diploid cells
One division ends w. Two genetically identical cells

Meiosis: produces gametes
sexual reproduction
Starts w. Diploid end w. Haploid
Two division ends w. 4 genetically identical cells

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Mitosis

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Division of chromosome and nucleus

Produces 2 identical daughter cells

4 phases

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