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Mitosis is often considered synonymous with cell division. Why is this erroneous?

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Because mitosis is a cell multiplication

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Mitosis is a cellular process that generates from a single cell, two identical cells in size and ploidia. Mitosis is a process of cell mutiplication that allows to transform the unicellular zygote into a multicellular organism; also allows the replacement of damaged or old cells for new cells in the different tissues.

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