Mitosis

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Flashcards on Mitosis, created by ezbozz on 27/04/2016.
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What type of reproduction is mitosis? Asexual, producing genetically identical offspring
What are the stages of mitosis? Interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase and telophase
Describe interphase The longest stage of mitosis, DNA is unravelled and replicated
Describe prophase Centrioles move to opposite ends of the cell, and nuclear envelope begins to break down
Describe metaphase Chromosomes attach to the spindle, by their centromere, along the middle of the cell
Describe anaphase Centromeres divide and chromosomes move to opposite ends of the spindle
Describe telophase Two new nuclear envelopes form and split in two, forming two genetically identical cellscc
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