Mitosis Flashcard

Front

When does the nuclear membrane begin to break down and disappear?

Back

prophase

Front

The first stage of mitosis.

Back

prophase

Front

A nuclear membrane begins to form around the chromatids.

Back

telophase

Front

The chromosomes are duplicating.

Back

interphase

Front

The single stranded chromatids are now pulled by fibers to opposite ends of the cell.

Back

anaphase

Front

Each new cell has an exact copy of the original chromosomes.

Back

telophase

Front

Two new identical cells are formed.

Back

cytokinesis

Front

The second stage of mitosis.

Back

metaphase

Front

The centromere splits and the two strands of each copied chromosome are pulled away from each other.

Back

anaphase

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Front

The chromosomes line up along the center of the spindle.

Back

metaphase