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Essay Archive - The Process of Mitosis
The Process of Mitosis
Mitosis is the term used to describe cell division for replication. The product
at the end of mitosis is two daughter cells both genetically identical to the
original (parent) cell. This process (mitosis) is used for growth and repair
within an organism (and also for asexual reproduction).
There are five main stages to mitosis, called Interphase, Prophase, Metaphase,
Anaphase and Telophase. Although the process has been divided up into these
stages the process of mitosis is actually continuous.
Interphase --------------------------------------- In this, the first stage the
cell will loo....
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