Stages of Meiosis

Metaphase I

Lily Anther Microsporocytes in Metaphase I

© John C. Glase

Meiosis Study Guide

• Overview
  
• Stages of Meiosis
  
• Meiosis Diagrams
  
• Glossary of Terms
  
• Quiz

• Tetrads align at the metaphase plate.


• Note that the centromeres of homologous chromosomes are oriented toward the opposite cell poles.

• Interphase
• Prophase I
• Metaphase I
• Anaphase I
• Telophase I
• Prophase II
• Metaphase II
• Anaphase II
• Telophase II