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Q: Shortening and fattening of the chromosomes at the start of mitosis?
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What is the process Shortening and fattening of the chromosomes at the start of mitosis?

This is not the answer it was the question!!!!!! Question: Condensation & shortening of chromosomes occur during which phase? Answer: Prophase


Condenses at the start of mitosis?

Chromosomes


How many pairs of chromosomes after mitosis?

There are 46 chromosomes after mitosis. It stays the same from the beginning.


In phases of mitosis how many chromosomes does the parent cell have during prophase at the start of mitosis?

The amount of chromosomes vary between species, so you never know how many there will be.


When do chromosome duplicate themselves during mitosis?

In Mitosis, the chromosomes duplicate themselves. In Meiosis 1, they duplicate, however they do not duplicate in meiosis 2.


What stage of mitosis is occurring when the chromosomes start to align at the equator of the cell?

The phase in which paired chromosomes line up on the equator of the cell is called metaphase.


The first phase of mitosis is called?

The first stage of mitosis when chromosomes start becoming visible in the microscope is called prophase.


Why is the nucleus start to disappear in early stage of mitosis?

so that the mitotic spindel can form and the chromosomes can get attched to the spindel


When during the cell cycle are chromotomes visible?

During Interphase.......NO During Mitosis........YES * assuming you mean visible through a microscope


What are two main phases of Cell division?

There are actually 5 steps of mitosis - Steps 1: the nucleus disappears and chromosomes start to appear. 2: the chromosomes make copies of themselves. 3:the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell. 4:the chromosomes split and are pulled to both ends of the cell. 5:the cell splits.


What is the function of mitosis in your body?

The function of mitosis is to distribute the replicated DNA/chromosomes into two daughter nuclei that are genetically identical to each other and the parent cell.


What are the two phases of the cell?

There are actually 5 steps of mitosis - Steps 1: the nucleus disappears and chromosomes start to appear. 2: the chromosomes make copies of themselves. 3:the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell. 4:the chromosomes split and are pulled to both ends of the cell. 5:the cell splits.