Cell Cycle series of events that cells go through as they grow and divide Cytokinesis division of the cytoplasm G0 phase A nondividing state in which a cell has left the cell cycle. G1 Gap 1, the cell grows and does normal cell function G2 phase Gap 2 where the cell prepares for mitosis Mitosis division of the nucleus M phase mitosis and cytokinesis S phase Synthesis phase where DNA replication happens Stages of Mitosis prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase (PMAT)