Mitosis Flashcards
1
Q
How do we remember the stages of Mitosis?
A
PMAT- Prophase, metaphase,anaphase,telaphase
2
Q
What is the prophase?
A
nucleus is still there, chromosomes visible they are condensing
3
Q
What is the Metaphase?
A
Chromosomes line up in the middle of cell, nucleus disappears
4
Q
What is the anaphase?
A
chromosomes move away, move towards poles of cells. move by spindles
5
Q
what are spindles?
A
fibres that help the chromosomes move to the end
6
Q
What is the Telophase?
A
At complete opposite ends nuclei are forming on each side to make the new cells they surround the chromosomes
7
Q
what splits the cells?
A
cytokenesis
