PMAT Flashcards
0
Q
Anaphase
A
Apart
Spindle fibers shorten and pull the sister chromatids apart to opposite ends of the cell
1
Q
Prophase
A
Pro= 1st
Chromosomes coil
Nuclear envelope and nucleus break down
Centrioles migrate and spindles start to form
2
Q
Telophase
A
End
Nuclear envelope and nucleus reform
Spindle breaks down
Cytokinesis begins
3
Q
Mitosis vs meiosis
A
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
4
Q
Mitosis
A
Division of chromosome and nucleus
Produces 2 identical daughter cells
4 phases