What is Mitosis?
Mitosis

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Mitosis is the process of cell division that results in two identical daughter cells, each with the same number of chromosomes as the original cell.
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What is a Centriole?
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A centriole is a cylindrical structure found in animal cells that helps in the formation of the spindle fibers during cell division.
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What is a Chromosome?
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A chromosome is a thread-like structure made of DNA and proteins that carries genetic information.
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What is a Chromatid?
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A chromatid is one half of a duplicated chromosome, which is joined to the other half by a centromere.
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What is the role of the Spindle in Mitosis?
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The spindle is a structure made of microtubules that helps separate the chromosomes during cell division.
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What happens during Prophase?
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During prophase, the chromatin condenses into visible chromosomes, the nuclear envelope breaks down, and the spindle apparatus begins to form.
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What occurs during Metaphase?
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During metaphase, chromosomes align at the cell's equatorial plane, and spindle fibers attach to the centromeres.
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