Meiosis: Telophase II
In the final stage of meiosis, telophase II, the nucleus forms around the bundle of chromosomes (Fig. 15). The cell divides. Now four cells exist that originated from one germline cell. Each cell is a gamete with half the number of chromosomes and genes as a somatic cell.
Figure 15. Telophase II of meiosis. In this representation of the cell, there are four cells with two chromosomes in each one. In a human, there would be four cells with 23 chromosomes in each cell. Image by M. Hanneman, 2021. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.