Explanation
This is an acronym to help you remember the phases of mitosis (cell division). Take the first letter of each word to reveal what it represents.
- Interphase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
This version ("I Passed My Anatomy's Test Calmly") also includes Cytokinesis, which begins during the Anaphase or the Telophase.
Alternative mnemonics
- I Propose Men Are Toads
- Idiot, Pass Me Another Tequila
- Immoral Professor, My Ass is Throbbing!
- IPMAT
- I Passed My Anatomy’s Test Calmly
- Intergalactic Plasma Man Abducted The Captain
- The cat Peed on a MAT.