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Somatic cells are any of the cells that are found in plants or animals other than the reproductive cell or gamete cell.
In mammals the somatic cells are found in the skin, bones, blood, connective tissue. In plants they are found in stems, leaves, roots, branches.
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Which cells are found everywhere in the body except sperm and eggs?
i think that it is chromosomes but that could be wrong
How many chromosomes are found in a somatic cell of an offspring?
In humans, the somatic cells of an offspring have 46 chromosomes.
Which type of cell division only occurs in organisms whose cells contain chromosomes?
If they are somatic (body cells) then mitosis. If they are germ (sex) cells it is meiosis.
What phase of the cell cycle is the somatic cell?
A somatic cell is any cell in the body or a plant and can therefore do anything, depending on where it is located. e.g. a muscle cell in an arm muscle contracts, an eye cell detects light etc. The only cells which are not somatic are the sex cells such as sperm, eggs (animals), pollen and ovum (plants).
What is another name for normal body cells?
Another name for body cells is somatic cells.
Why do somatic cells divide?
Somatic cells divide in order for organisms to grow and replace the cells that die.
What type of cells are in a panda?
Primarily, Organisms are composed from Somatic, or Body, Cells. The list of Types of Somatic Cells is bio-extensive.
Do neurons hold the same genetic information as somatic cells?
No, there is not any information that neurons hold the same genetic information as somatic cells. Somatic cells are the biological form of an animal, neurons are the forms of elements not organisms.
Which cells are found everywhere in the body except sperm and eggs?
i think that it is chromosomes but that could be wrong
How many chromosomes are found in a somatic cell of an offspring?
In humans, the somatic cells of an offspring have 46 chromosomes.
What are the two types of cells found in the body?
Sex cells (germ cells) and somatic (body cells) cells
Is a typical body cell called somatic cell?
Yes, it is. The somatic (body) cells of multi celled organisms that reproduce sexually contain pairs of chromosomes.
How many strands of DNA are found in the somatic cells of humans?
200,000
What is the general name for types of cells found in the human body that use mitosis?
Somatic cells.
Cells that do not produce gametes are called?
In humans, cells that do not produce gametes are collectively called somatic cells. Somatic cells do not include sperm and ova, the cells from which they are made, and undifferentiated stem cells.
Are Somatic cells nonreproductive cells?
Yes, somatic cells are non-reproductive cells.
Which type of cell division only occurs in organisms whose cells contain chromosomes?
If they are somatic (body cells) then mitosis. If they are germ (sex) cells it is meiosis.
