Mitosis Flashcards
(10 cards)
What phase follows the G2 phase and completes the cell cycle?
Mitosis.
What is the division of the nucleus during mitosis called?
Karyokinesis.
What is the division of the cytoplasm during mitosis called?
Cytokinesis.
What is the first stage of mitosis?
Prophase.
What structure forms for chromosome attachment during mitosis?
Kinetochore.
During which stage do chromosomes align at the cell’s equatorial plane?
Metaphase.
During which stage do sister chromatids separate?
Anaphase.
What is the final stage of mitosis?
Telophase.
What structure reassembles around each set of daughter chromosomes during telophase?
Nuclear envelope.
What process occurs at the end of telophase, completing cell division?
Cytokinesis.