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Tyler Germany
on Dec 29, 2024Verified
Mitosis is responsible for the production of sperm and ova.
Mitosis
The form of cell division in which each chromosome splits lengthwise to double in number. Half of each chromosome combines with chemicals to retake its original form and then moves to the new cell.
Sperm
Male reproductive cells that carry a man's DNA and are necessary for the fertilization of a female's egg.
Ova
The female reproductive cells, or eggs, that when fertilized by male sperm can develop into an embryo.
- Understand the processes and significance of cell division (mitosis and meiosis) in reproduction.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the processes and significance of cell division (mitosis and meiosis) in reproduction.