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Mitosis
Summary:
During mitosis, when the nucleus divides, the two chromatids that make up each chromosome separate from each other and move to opposite poles of the cell.
Mitosis occurs in four phases: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase.
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How did cells make copies of themselves?
Why are daughter cells identical after mitosis?
What is anaphase?
What is the process in which the nucleus of the eukaryotic cell divides?
When does the nuclear envelopes reform? What problems might arise if a cell started forming the nuclear envelopes earlier?
During which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes reach opposite poles as the nuclear membranes reform around each set of chromatids?
How long does mitosis take?
Why during mitosis the new cells are called daughter cells?
Which cell division process would normally be associated with 2n → 2n?
What are centrioles?
Why does mitosis take so long in eukaryotic cells but such little time in prokaryotes?
What is the function of spindle fibers during mitosis?
What processes occur during telophase of mitosis?
What happens during prophase in mitosis?