Examples of multicellular organisms include animals and most species of plants. The following diagram shows the variety of human cell types.

Mitosis is a process of nuclear division in eukaryotic cells that occurs when a parent cell divides to produce two identical daughter cells. During cell division, mitosis refers specifically to ...

Along with cytokinesis (the division of the rest of a cell), mitosis results in a parent cell dividing into two daughter cells ... Meiosis, a type of cell division specific to reproduction ...

However, scientific comparison of multiple tumor types has revealed ... in order for uncontrolled division to occur. For example, many cancer cells carry two mutant copies of the gene that codes ...