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| Name the 5 phases of mitosis in order. |
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| Interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase. |
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| When a cell divides making 2 new cells that are exactly like the original for the purpose of growth, repairing injury to tissue, and maintainance. |
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| The time between divisions, DNA replication occurs at the end of interphase. |
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| The nuclear membrane begins to disappear and the chromosomes split into X-shaped sets of two chromatids. Spindle fiber also starts to form between the centrioles. |
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| The centrioles are directly opposite each other and spindle fibers form between them. The chromosomes line up in the middle with one on each spindle fiber. |
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| The spindle fibers pull the chromatids apart. |
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| The spindle fibers pull the chromatids apart. |
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| 1) Nuclear membranes reappear arond chromosomes. 2) Chromosomes unravel into chromatin. 3) Cytokinesis: division of cyoplasm occurs. Animal cells have a cleavage furrow, plant cells have a cell plate. |
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