AP BIOLOGY: CHAPTER 9 PHASES OF MITOSIS

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What happens in prophase?

Nucleus disappears and nuclear envelope fragments

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What happens to the chromatin in prophase?

It condenses

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What happens in prometa phase?

Kinetochores appear on each side of the centromere to attach kinetochore spindle

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What is the purpose of prometa phase?

To prepare to separate sister chromatid

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Metaphase

chromosomes align to the middle of the cell (metaphase plate)

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What happens in anaphase?

Spindle attached to centrosomes and pulls sister chromatids apart

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What is the shortest phase of mitosis?

Anaphase

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What happens in telophase?

Nucleus reappears and cytokinesis takes place