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Significance of mitosis Flashcards

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Growth

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-allows the zygote to produce more cells in order to grow, daughter cells are genetically identical

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Repair and replacement

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-allows the multicellular organisms to maintain its tissues.

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Mitosis is the base of…

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asexual reproduction.

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Asexual reproduction can be used for…

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cloning.

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Immune response

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-cloning of B and T lymphocytes during the immune response depends on mitosis.

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