Meiosis II is the second part of meiosis, a type of cell division that produces four haploid cells from one diploid cell. This phase is similar to mitosis and includes prophase II, metaphase II, anaphase II, and telophase II.
This is the first stage of meiosis II where the nuclear envelope breaks down and chromosomes condense. It's like when our game show contestants get ready for their next challenge by shedding any unnecessary gear.
During this phase, sister chromatids separate and move towards opposite poles. Imagine it as if each contestant now runs in different directions to complete their individual tasks.