Where does mitosis take place In somatic body

Where does mitosis take place? In somatic (body) cells.

DNA synthesis and replication. What occurs during S phase?

DNA material consisting as twisted threads is known as… Chromatin.

Chromatin winds around small proteins called… histones

When chromosomes replicate themselves they are known as… Doubled chromosomes

______ is the first process during cell division and occurs in somatic cells. Mitosis

Prophase Metaphase Anaphase Telophase List the four phases of Mitosis:

True or False: The same number of chromosomes exist as at the beginning True

What holds sister chromatids together? Centromere

True/False: Sister Chromatids contain different DNA False

What phase is shown in the following diagram Metaphase

What is the third phase of mitosis? Anaphase

The stage of mitosis where chromatids have reached opposite poles of the cell Telophase

The chromosomes unwind and become less visible, and the nucleolus reappears. What happens at the end of mitosis?

True/ False: In animal cells a cell wall forms during cytokinesis. False

_____ is a short cylindrical organelle found in animal cells and made up of microtubules. centriole

Daughter cells are the two cells produced during mitosis, from the parent cell. What are daughter cells?

the protein structure on the centromere of the chromosome where the spindle fibers attach during division to pull the chromosomes apart. The kinetechore

True/ False: Each chromatid has its own attachment to the spindle • True