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Mitosis

Part C

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What happens during interphase? 1. 1st Growth Phase: Cell grows and develops its organelles. 2. Synthesis: The chromosomes replicate (double) in the nucleus.
What happens during prophase? Centrioles move to opposite poled and chromosomes coil up.
What happens during metaphase? Spindle fibers attach to centromere and line chromosomes in the middle.
What happens during anaphase? Spindle fibers retract and pull half of the chromosones towards each centriole.
What happens during telophase? Spindle fibers are back in the centrioles, nuclear envelopes start to form around both sets of chromosomes which become chromatin.
What is mitosis? When the nucleus divides.
What are the cell checkpoints? The DNA strands must not be replicated or damaged. If there is a lack of nutrients or if the spindle fibers do not move to opposite poles during anaphase, the cell is destroyed.
When does cytokinesis occur and what is it? It occurs when the cell divides. The cell membrane pinches of in the middle and forms
What is apoptosis? Cells die when it is too old to function because of the lysosomes.
What are cancer cells? Cells that can undergo mitosis an unlimited number of times and do not die on their own.
What are tumors? Cells that clump together due to an uncontrollable urge to divide.
Created by: Akshaeyan
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