Mitosis

Front

What are the structures that pull the spindle fibers and attached chromosomes to opposite ends of the cell during mitosis?

Back

Centriole

Front

What is the first phase of mitosis?

Back

Prophase

Front

What is the process by which the nuclear material is divided equally between two new cells?

Back

Mitosis

Front

How many chromosomes do humans have?

Back

46

Front

What is the final phase of mitosis where the cell divides into two daughter cells?

Back

Telophase

Front

What is the phase of mitosis where chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell?

Back

Metaphase

Front

What is the phase of mitosis where sister chromatids are pulled apart?

Back

Anaphase

Front

What is the role of spindle fibers during mitosis?

Back

To help separate the chromosomes and pull them to opposite ends of the cell.

Front

What happens to the nuclear envelope during prophase?

Back

It begins to break down.

Front

What is the significance of mitosis in multicellular organisms?

Back

It allows for growth, development, and tissue repair.