stages of mitosis Flashcards

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prophase

3 points

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  • Chromatins condense into chromosomes
  • Nuclear membrane breaks down
  • Spindle fibres form
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metaphase

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Spindle fibres attach to centromeres and line the sister chromatids in the middle

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anaphase

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Spindle fibres pull sister chromatids to opposite poles of cell

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telophase

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  • Chromosomes decondense
  • Nuclear membranes reform at each end
  • Spindle fibres disintegrate
  • Cell elongates
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