MITOSIS Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
prophase
A
-nucleus disappears
-chromatin condenses into chromosomes
-separation of centrosomes
-formation of mitotic spindle(centrioles)
2
Q
prometaphase
A
-nuclear envelope disassembles
-chromosomes form 2 kinetochores at the centromere (pac man)
-microtubules attach to chromosomes
3
Q
metaphase
A
-chromosomes align in the metaphase plate
4
Q
anaphase
A
chromatids separate toward opposite sides
5
Q
telophase
A
-new nuclear envelope forms
-chromosomes unfold back into chromatin
-nucleoli reappear
-cell continues to elongate
6
Q
cytokinesis
A
-daughter cells divide