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Mitosis Word Puzzle
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3. stage when chromosomes align in one plane
9. from one cell, mitosis produces two identical _____ cells
11. the protein "handle" on a chromosome
12. this nuclear structure may be visible during interphase
13. metaphase _____
14. stage when chromosomes begin moving apart
15. _____ division precedes cytokinesis
16. the nuclear _____ disappears during prometaphase
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1. the actual division into two cells
2. stage when spindle fibers attach to chromosomes
4. cytoskeletal structure that pulls chromosomes apart
5. a cleavage _____ forms at the beginning of cell division
6. you won't see chromosomes in this longest stage in the cell cycle
7. stage when chromosomes arrive at poles
8. spot on a chromosome where the kinetochore forms
10. chromosomes condense during _____