Stages of Mitosis
Which stage involves chromosomes lining up at the metaphase plate?
What are the identical copies of a chromosome called?
What are sister chromatids?
What phase precedes mitosis?
What is interphase?
What medical condition results from uncontrolled mitosis?
What is cancer?
What is the final stage of mitosis?
What is Telophase?
What structure connects sister chromatids?
What is the centromere?
What is the longest phase of the cell cycle?
What is interphase?
Why do chemotherapy drugs often cause side effects like hair loss?
What is targeting rapidly dividing cells?
What stage are sister chromatids pulled apart to opposite poles?
What is anaphase?
What is the role of kinetochores during mitosis?
What is attach chromosomes to spindle fibers for movement.
What happens during the S phase?
What is DNA replication and chromosome duplication?
Why is mitosis important in wound healing?
What is replacing damaged or dead cells with healthy cells?
What process immediately follows mitosis to split the cytoplasm?
What is cytokinesis?
What happens to the chromosome number in mitosis?
What is stays the same?
What is the main checkpoint before mitosis begins?
What is the G2 checkpoint?
How can studying mitosis help in cancer treatment?
What is helps identify targets for drugs that inhibit uncontrolled cell division.
What happens to chromatin during prophase?
What is condense into visible chromosomes?
What is the difference between homologous chromosomes and sister chromatids?
What is Homologous chromosomes are a pair of chromosomes (one from each parent) with the same genes, while sister chromatids are identical copies of a single chromosome formed during replication?
What happens if the cell fails a checkpoint?
What is G0 phase or cell death?
What uses mitosis to produce large quantities of cells for research or pharmaceuticals?
What are cell cultures?