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What would happen to skin cells if mitosis did not take place?
Skin cells would regrow from other types of cells.
Skin cells would be replaced at a slower rate.
Skin cells would be replaced with new cells.
Skin cells would die and not be replaced.
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Skin cells would die and not be replaced.
Explanation: Mitosis is the process by which somatic cells (including the basal epidermal cells) divide to produce new skin cells. Without mitosis, lost or dead skin cells could not be replenished.
Explanation: Mitosis is the process by which somatic cells (including the basal epidermal cells) divide to produce new skin cells. Without mitosis, lost or dead skin cells could not be replenished.
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