10.2.1 - Prophase
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What is the first phase of mitosis?
💡 Hint: It is the starting point of mitosis.
What structure forms the mitotic spindle?
💡 Hint: This organelle duplicates during the S phase.
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What marks the beginning of prophase?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens visually to chromosomes.
True or False: The nuclear envelope remains intact during prophase.
💡 Hint: What happens next for mitosis to proceed?
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Describe the overall processes and changes that occur during prophase in a detailed manner, explaining each step and its significance.
💡 Hint: Consider each event’s role in the upcoming stages of mitosis.
Illustrate what might happen if prophase did not occur properly regarding chromosome separation.
💡 Hint: Think about the result of disorganized chromosomes.
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