| Term | Definition |
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| mytosis | the process that involves the replication of chromosomes, and the division of the nucleus |
| cytokinesis | The division of the cytoplasm to form two separate daughter cells immediately after mitosis. |
| interphase | (between phases), the first stage of the cell cycle, chromosomes get copied |
| prophase | before the chromosomes start moving, chromosomes start to coilup in the center |
| metaphase | takes all the DNA and organizes it so it will be evenly divided between 2 daughter cells, pairs up chromosomes still attached to their copies side by side alonf the equator |
| anaphase | when the chromosome pairs split and each daughter cell gets one of each |
| telephase | when the chrosomes that have evenly split move away to opposite poles,cytokinesis is starting |
| cell plate | during telephase this new cell wall forms mostly in 2d from the inside out |
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