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# Title Terms Date
1Prophase I of Meiosisby kad84205 termsSeptember 13, 2009
2Prophaseby cgm0938 termsMarch 22, 2009
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prophase definitions
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1first and longest phase of mitosis, during which the chromosomes become visible and the centrioles separate and take up positions on the opposite sides of the nucleus38 sets
2the first stage of mitosis29 sets
3the first stage of mitosis or meiosis in eukaryotic cell division, during which the nuclear envelope breaks down and strands of chromatin form into chromosomes23 sets
4the first phase of mitosis19 sets
5first and longest phase of mitosis where chromatin coils into visible chromosomes16 sets
6first phase of mitosis12 sets
7first and longest phase of mitosis12 sets
8the first stage of mitosis and meiosis in cell division; characterized by the condensation of the chromosomes and the dissolution of the nuclear envelope9 sets
9first phase of mitosis in which chromosomes become visible and nuclear membraine disappears9 sets
10chromosomes condense9 sets
11first stage of mitosis, during which the cell's chromatin condenses into chromosomes8 sets
12the first stage of mitosis and meiosis in cell division; characterized by the condensation of the chromosomes8 sets
13first stage of mitosis and of meiosis i and ii, when the already replicated chromosomes condense8 sets
14chromosomes become visible7 sets
15the first step of mitosis5 sets
16the first stage of mitosis and meiosis in cell division5 sets
17first stage of mitosis5 sets
18nuclear membrane breaks down5 sets
19the sister chromatids condense to become thicker and visible when viewed through a microscope4 sets
20chromatin condenses into chromosomes4 sets
21the first stage of mitosis, in which the chromatin is condensing and the mitotic spindle begins to form, but the nucleolus and nucleus are still intact.4 sets
22the chromatin condenses into chromosomes. the centrioles separate, and a spindle begins to form. the nuclear envelope breaks down.4 sets
23chromatin condenses into chromosomes. the centrioles separate, and a spindle begins to form. nuclear membrane breaks down.4 sets
24nucleolus disappears, centrioles move to ends of cell, and spindle fibers appear.4 sets
25the first stage of meiosis4 sets
26the chromatin condenses into chromosomes. the centrioles seperate, and a spindle begins to form. the nuclear membrane breaks down4 sets
27the first stage of mitosis and meiosis, characterized by condensation of chromosomes4 sets
28the first stage of mitosis /meiosis in cell division; characterized by the condensation of the chromosomes and the dissolution of the nuclear envelope4 sets
29chromosomes condense, nuclear envelope disappears, microtubules form spindle fibers which attach to centromeres of chromosomes3 sets
30chromosomes thicken3 sets
311st phase of mitosis3 sets
32the first stage of mitosis, in which the chromatin condenses, the mitotic spindle begins to form, and the nucleolus disappears, but the nucleus remains intact.3 sets
33chromosomes wind up and become visible3 sets
34the nuclear envelope fragments.3 sets
35the first stage of mitosis, during which the chromatin condenses to form structures (sister chromatids) visible with a light microscope and the mitotic spindle begins to form, but the nucleus is still intact.3 sets
36chromosomes become visible, nuclear envelope breaks down3 sets
37chromosomes first appear to be duplex structures.3 sets
38the first subphase of mitosis, in which the chromatin is condensing and the mitotic spindle begins to form, but the nucleolus and nucleus are still intact.3 sets
39the first stage of mitosis, during which duplicated chromosomes condense from chromatin, and the mitotic spindle forms and begins moving the chromosomes toward the center of the cell.3 sets
40longest phase of mitosis3 sets