Question

    Mitosis is the process by which a cell replicates its chromosomes and then segregates them, producing two identical nuclei in preparation for cell division. Term “mitosis “ was coined by…………..

    A E Purkenje Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B W Flemming Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Hook Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Waldeyer Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The term "mitosis", coined by Walther Flemming in 1882, is derived from the Greek word (mitos, "warp thread").

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