Matching Pairs mitosis GUIDE 8Online version order the steps by lina berardinelli 1 once the chromosomes are line up at the center of the cell they divide. After they divide, the chromosomes begin moving to opposite ends of the cell 2 when a cell is about to undergo mitosis, chromosomes become visible as they thicken 3 what was a once a single nucleus is now two thick nuclei. a cell wall (membrane) develops down the center of the old cell separating them 4 when a cell is not undergoing mitosis, the chromosomes are scattered about the nucleus 5 they now begin to move to the center of the cell 2 4 1 5 3