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Stages of Mitosis

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The five stages of Mitosis

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Interphase	cell grows and duplicates its chromosomes,
Prophase	Chromatid pairs are fully visible; the nucleolus and the nuclear membrane disintegrate; spindle fibers begin to form,
Metaphase	Chromatid pairs line up across the center of the cell; the centromere of each pair attaches to the spindle fibers,
Anaphase	Each chromatid pair splits at the centromere and separates to opposite ends of the cell, where they become identical chromosomes,
Telophase	Spindle fibers start to disappear; nuclear membrane forms; cytoplasm begins to divide to form two new cells,

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