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Somatic cells divide in order for organisms to grow and replace the cells that die.

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Which process is when somatic cells divide?

Mitosis


What type of cells divide by mitosis?

somatic cells are generally in humans


What type of cell divide in mitosis?

somatic cells


Do somatic cell or gametes divide by mitosis?

somatic cells divide by mitosis. gametes, and sexual cell differentiation take place through meiosis.


Which cells go through mitosis?

Cells that go through mitosis are typically somatic cells, which are any cells in the body other than reproductive cells. Mitosis is the process by which somatic cells divide to produce two identical daughter cells.


The somatic cells derived form a single celled zygote divide by which process?

mitosis


How many new cells do body cells produce when they divide?

From one parent somatic cell, two daughter cells are created.


What type of cell undergoes mitosis?

Mitosis is the form of cell division that most eukaryotic cells undergo. In humans, all somatic (non-sex) cells use mitosis to divide. Sex-cells use meiosis instead of mitosis.


What cells carry out mitosis?

Somatic cells, which are any cell in the body other than germ cells (sperm and egg cells), carry out mitosis. Mitosis is the process by which somatic cells divide to produce two identical daughter cells with the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell.


Body cells can be called?

Somatic cell.


What is another name for normal body cells?

Another name for body cells is somatic cells.


What is the final process of somatic cell division?

Cytokinesis, where the membranes divide and two independent daughter cells are formed.