Stages of Mitosis Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• cytokinesis : the process where cytoplasm divides to form two separate cells.
• centromere : the point where sister chromatids are joined together.
• anaphase : the phase where sister chromatids are pulled apart toward opposite poles.
• kinetochore : protein structure on chromatids where spindle fibers attach during cell division.
• metaphase : the phase where chromosomes line up at the equatorial plate of the cell.
• centriole : cylindrical structures inside centrosomes that help organize spindle fibers.
• mitosis : the process where one nucleus divides into two nuclei with identical genetic information.
• prophase : the phase where chromosomes condense, the nuclear membrane disappears, and centrosomes move to opposite poles.
• telophase : the final stage of mitosis where nuclear membranes reform and chromosomes uncoil.
• chromosomes : thread-like structures composed of dna that condense during mitosis.