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| The nucleus can be clearly seen but the chromosomes aren't yet apparent. Nucleolus is apparent. Longest phase of the cell cycle. Made up of G1, S1, and G2. |
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| Chromosomes become fully visible. The nucleolus and the nuclear membrane disappear. Centrioles appear and move to the poles of the cell. Spindle fibers begin to form. |
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Double stranded chromosomes line up across the center of the cell. Spindle fibers attatch to chromosomes at the centromere. |
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| chromosomes seperate at the centromere. The are pulled towards the opposite ends of the cell while being pulled by the spindle. |
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Final stage of mitosis. Centrioles and spindle begin to disappear. Chromosomes stretch out and become harder to see. Nuclear membrane forms around each new set of chromososmes. Nucleolus reappears. |
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| Structure that forms between the new chromosomes of plant cells during telophase and forms a new cell wall for each cell. |
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| The pinching in of a cell that occurs during cytokinesis. |
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| The division of the cytoplasm. |
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| Two cells formed as a result of cytokinesis. They are IDENTICAL copies of the parent cell. |
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