Cell Division
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How many types of cell division are there and what are their names?

There are two types of cell division: mitosis and meiosis.

What is the process of making new body cells called?

The process of making new body cells is called mitosis.

What is the purpose of meiosis?

The purpose of meiosis is to ensure that humans have the same number of chromosomes in each generation.

What can happen if mitosis is not regulated correctly?

<p>If mitosis is not regulated correctly, health problems such as cancer can result.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many chromosomes are reduced during meiosis? What is the final number of chromosomes in sperm and egg cells?

<p>During meiosis, the chromosome number is reduced by half from 46 to 23 to form sperm and egg cells.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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