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Why do the sex cells and the body cells divide differently?
Because body cells need to make genetically identical daughter cells and sex cells need to make genetically unique cells with half the genetic material of the parent cell.
When the cells in the male and female parent divide do they form body cells or sex cells?
Sex cells.
Mitosis is a division of what?
All the cells that divide in your body, except for sex cells, which divide through meiosis, divide by mitosis.
Is mitosis sex or body cells?
Body cells. Meiosis deals with sex cells
Does meiosis divide sex cells and body cells?
Meiosis is responsible for dividing sex cells (sperm and egg cells) into four non-identical haploid cells. It is not involved in dividing body cells, which go through mitosis for growth, repair, and maintenance of the body.
How are body cells different from sex cells?
Cause body cells have twice the chromosomes a sex cell has Body cells have 46 chromosomes and sex cells have 23 chromosomes.
What is it called with the cell divide to create new cells is called?
It is called mitosis when regular cells divide. It is called meiosis when sex cells divide.
What type of cells that divide usings mitosis?
all cells except for sex cells
What are types of cells in your body are no longer undergoing mitosis?
These are called permeant cells. Examples are adult neurons, striated muscles, cardiac muscle, RBCs and cells of lens in the eye.
In what type of cells does respiration?
Either sex cells or body cells. Sex cells perform mieosis, and body cels perform mitosis.
What is it called when sex cells divide?
meiotic division
The process by which sex cells divide is called what?
miosis
