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Cells that no longer divide are called senescent cells. Senescence occurs when the telomeres found in the DNA of organisms become too short.

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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 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.


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Do all cells the same amount of time to divide?

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Do all the cells take the same amount of time to divide?

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What are the daughter cells called when spermatogonia divide?

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When cells divide and form more cells what is that called?

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The period when cells divide to create new cells is called?

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The poeriod when cells divide to create new cells is called?

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Cells that retain the ability to divide continuously without specializing are called?

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Where do cells divide?

Well they divide in your body but in during a process called Mitosis.


Where abouts do the parent Cells divide?

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