Physics and Radiobiology of Nuclear Medicine

The Cell 229

Telophase

Prophase Metaphase

Anaphase

Fig. 15.3. Different phases of mitosis. See text for details.

Fig. 15.4. The cell cycle. S is the DNA
synthesis phase. M is the period of
mitosis during which the prophase,
metaphase, anaphase, and telophase
take place. G 1 is the period between the
telophase and S, and G 2 is the period
between S and the prophase.