Why is mitosis at the heart of the growth and regeneration of organisms?

Mitosis is characteristic mainly of somatic cells, not reproductive cells. The latter are formed by meiosis. When the body grows or rebuilds some of the lost tissue, the number of cells increases through mitosis because somatic cells are dividing.



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