Biology Science Notebook
Biology Science Notebook
1st Edition
ISBN: 9780078961014
Author: GLENCOE
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 9.2, Problem 5MI
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The stages of mitosis.

Introduction:

Mitosis describes the division of one cell into two identical daughter cells. It occurs in several stages, each stage describing a stereotyped set of changes in cell contents and structure.

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    Name of phaseSketch of cellDescription
    ProphaseBiology Science Notebook, Chapter 9.2, Problem 5MI , additional homework tip 1Chromatin coils to form chromosomes.
    MetaphaseBiology Science Notebook, Chapter 9.2, Problem 5MI , additional homework tip 2Chromosomes move to the center of the cell.
    AnaphaseBiology Science Notebook, Chapter 9.2, Problem 5MI , additional homework tip 3Centromeres split and sister chromatids are pulled to the opposite sides of the cell.
    TelophaseBiology Science Notebook, Chapter 9.2, Problem 5MI , additional homework tip 4Two new nuclei are formed and a double membrane (cell membrane of new cells) begins to form between them.
    CytokinesisBiology Science Notebook, Chapter 9.2, Problem 5MI , additional homework tip 5Cell’s cytoplasm divides and separates into two new identical cells.
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Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 1RVCh. 9.1 - Prob. 1NVCh. 9.1 - Prob. 2MICh. 9.1 - Prob. 3MICh. 9.1 - Prob. 4MICh. 9.1 - Prob. 5MICh. 9.1 - Prob. 6MICh. 9.2 - Prob. 1RVCh. 9.2 - Prob. 1NVCh. 9.2 - Prob. 2MI
Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 3MICh. 9.2 - Prob. 4MICh. 9.2 - Prob. 5MICh. 9.2 - Prob. 6MICh. 9.3 - Prob. 1RVCh. 9.3 - Prob. 1NVCh. 9.3 - Prob. 2MICh. 9.3 - Prob. 3MICh. 9.3 - Prob. 4MICh. 9.3 - Prob. 5MICh. 9.3 - Prob. 6MI

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