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OCR: CELL DIVISION VERY SECOND 50 million of your body trillions of cells decay and STAGE are replaced by 50 million new cells. The centromeres split doubling the This remarkable feat is achieved num ber chromosomes inside the cell, through cell division. As it is dividing, which slowly fibers stretching. get At shorter, the same pulling each cell goes through sequence the time the centrom spindle leres and chromosomes apart stages to produce two of daughter cells, toward opposite ends of the cell. which are exact copies itself. Centrom eres Spindle fibers Split into Pull apart the two. pulling chromosomes the original chromosomes apart Centrioles Chromosomes Retain their Divide so that position at each half becomes a opposite ends chromosome in its own right of the cell N How cells divide STAG ...