BY: PEDRO MARTINEZ Grows. DNA replicates. (exact copy) Prepares to divide. http://student.ccbcmd.edu/~gkaiser/biotut orials/dna/mitosis/images/interphase_ac.jp g http://emt.bu.edu/em610/em610_ol_ spring_2008/yanti/interphase_text.JP G Nuclear membrane and the nucleolus disappears also. Spindle fibers appear (ropes). See duplicate chromosomes. http://staff.jccc.net/pdecell/celldivision/images /prophase.gif http://www.phschool.com/science/biology_pl ace/labbench/lab3/images/prophase.gif Duplicated chromosomes move to the middle. Sister chromatids on either side. http://student.ccbcmd.edu/~gkaiser/biotutorials/dna/ images/u4fg26c.jpg http://www.sciencephoto.com/media/31328 6/enlarge Sister chromatids separate and move to the opposite ends. http://www.sparknotes.com/biology/cellreproduc tion/mitosis/section2.rhtml http://www.biologylessons.sdsu.edu/ta/classes/lab8/ metaphase.gif Nuclear membrane and nucleolus reappear Chromosomes loosen up and become chromatin the cytoplasmic changes accompanying mitosis. cleavage of the cytoplasm into daughter cells following nuclear division. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cytokinesis http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1471 489201000649 Prometaphase is the stage of mitosis or in which the nuclear membrane disintegrates, the centrioles come together to the poles of the cell, and the chromosomes continue to contract. http://medicaldictionary.thefreedictionary.com/prometaphase http://classconnection.s3.amazonaws.com/261/ flashcards/698261/jpg/prometaphase131622098 4497.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/Prometaph ase_procariotic_mitosis.svg 4 phases Prophase Metaphase Anaphase Telophase Cell cycle Mitosis interphase Cytokinesis DNA replicates cell.(exact copy) Prophase See duplicated chromosomes. Metaphase Duplicated chromosomes move to the middle. Anaphase Sister chromatias separate to either side Telophase Stage where the chromatids regroup. Division of cytoplasm