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replace those cells that are worn out, damaged or dead Perpetuate their own species either by asexual or sexual reproduction
Why produce new cells
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Two types of cell division: a) itosis b) eiosis
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Cell division
Cells wear out Cells get damaged Cells grow old and die
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(rganisms grow *eed more cells for reproduction
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Cell divide !by mitosis) to supply new daughter cells that are identical to parents cells
$ignificance Repair of tissues: "dentical new cells to replace worn out or damaged cells# $%in cells and cells lining gut constantly die and are replaced
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0ead to uncontrolled mitosis 1 tumors
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Tumors : •
2ave no function
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&enign tumors
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alignant tumors
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