Stages Of Cell Division (mitosis) Flashcards
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Stage 1 of. Mitosis
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Chromosomes are not visible
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Stage 2 of mitosis
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Chromosomes become visible as pairs of chromatids - nuclear membrane breaks down
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Stage three of mitosis
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Chromosomes line up at equator- spindle fibres attach to chromatids
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Stage 4 of mitosis
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Spindle fibres shorten, chromatids are pulled apart - chromosomes move to opposite ends (poles) Of the cells
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Stage 5 of mitosis (final stage)
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Nuclear membranes form and cytoplasm divides-to form two new identical diploid cells