mitosis

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what two things does cell division include
nuclear division and cytokinesis
nuclear division can be..
karyokinesis or mitosis
eukaryotes 
cells which consist of a true nucleus
mitosis definition 
the process in which a parent nucleus produces two daughter nuclei, each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus.
role of mitosis 
growth, repair and replacement and reproduction
ROM - growth 
takes place when each cell gives rise to new cells, therefore increasing the number of cells
ROM - repair and replacement 
new cells are made to replace dead or worn out cells. the new cells are identical to the dead cells
ROM - reproduction 
simple single celled organisms use mitosis for asexual reproduction (binary fission)
how many unreplicated chromosomes do humans have?
46