mitosis

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what are the three sections of cell division?
interphase, mitosis, cytokinesis
what are the stages of mitosis?
interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase, cytokinesis
what happens at interphase?
DNA replicates, cell growth
what happens at prophase?
nucleus membrane breaks down, spindle fibres appear
what happens at metaphase?
chromatids line up along centre of cell
what happens at anaphase?
chromatids pulled to either end of the cell
what happens at telophase?
nucleus membrane reforms around each set of chromatids
what happens at cytokinesis?
division of cytoplasm to form two identical daughter cells
what is mitosis important for?
growth and repair