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Biology
Mitosis
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11/26/2005

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Term
Prophase
Definition
-nucleolus disappears
-chromatin form chromosomes
-chromosomes become chromatids
-microtubles dissasamble
-spindles begin to grow from teh centrioles
Term
Prometaphase
Definition
-nuclear envelope shuts down
-some spindles connect to the kinetichores, others attach to other spindles at the center of the cell
Term
Metaphase
Definition
-chromosomes align at the center of the cell, creating the "metaphase plate"
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Anaphase
Definition
-spindles shorten
-kinetichores break
-daughter chromosomes are pulled apart and begin to move towards the cell poles
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Telophase
Definition
-daughter chromosomes meet at the cell poles
-spindles disappear
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