Mitosis
Prophase
characterized by
Visible duplicated chromosomes
made of
Sister chromatids
held together by
Centromere
Kinetochore
Centrosome formation
with
Spindle
some attach to
Nuclear envelope fragmentation
Metaphase
characterized by
Full spindles
extend from
Poles
Aligned chromosomes
Anaphase
characterized by
Spindle microtubule resizing
some
Shorten
causes
Centromere splitting
Polar migration
of
Daughter chromosomes
Lengthen
causes
Cell elongation
Telophase
characterized by
Chromosome uncoiling
forms
Chromatin
enclosed through
Nuclear envelope formation
Nucleoli formation
Spindle disappearance