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Harun Yahya


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             The fertilization of
             an egg by a sperm
             is the beginning of a
             new human life. The
             thousands of genes
             all have very partic-                      The division of the
             ular functions.                            cell into two female
             These determine                            cells
             countless details
             such as the baby's
             eye and hair color,                                            Four cells,
             the shape of its                                               each con-
             face, its skeletal                                             taining half
                                                                            the genetic
             structure, internal                                            material
             organs, brain,
             nerves and mus-   Division of the cell into
                               two female cells
             cles.







                       Cell



                  Male and female      Nucleus           The membrane bounding the cell
                  chromosomes                            nucleus starts to separate, and
                                                         this process divides the chromo-
                                                         somes in two.





                                          Chromosomes belonging to
                                          the mother and father ex-
            Transmission of ge-           change component parts.
            netic characteristics




                                                                    The separation of each
                                                                    chromosome from the
                                                                    chromatides.


            The renewal of cells

                                   The combination of
                                   chromosomes
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