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What is mistosis?

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13y ago
Updated: 6/11/2024

A mitosis is the process in which the nucleus divides to form two identical nuclei.

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How many steps are there in mistosis?

Mitosis typically consists of five distinct stages: prophase, prometaphase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase. Each stage involves specific processes and activities that contribute to the overall division of the cell into two identical daughter cells.


Why is mistosis more accurately called cell reproduction than cell division?

Mitosis involves the duplication and separation of chromosomes to form two genetically identical daughter cells. While it does involve cell division, the main purpose is to create new cells for growth, repair, or asexual reproduction, making it more accurately described as cell reproduction.


What happens during metaphase in the cell division?

Metaphase is the phase of cell division where chromosomes line up on the equator of the cell just prior to splitting to the poles at anaphase. During mitosis identical chromosomes pair up on the equator, wheras during meiosis the homologous pairs line up together during meiosis 1 and then homologous chromatids line up together in meiosis 2.


What happens during prophase you that does not happen during mitosis?

During prophase in meiosis, homologous chromosomes pair up and undergo crossing over, exchanging genetic material. This process does not occur during mitosis, where individual chromosomes line up and separate without crossing over.


What is cellular reproduction?

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Two events that occur during cell division?

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