The Nurse Is Reviewing the Process of Mitosis with a Group

The nurse is reviewing the process of mitosis with a group of young adults attending a family planning seminar. What should the nurse include when explaining the role of mitosis? Select all that apply.

A) Replaces lost skin cells
B) Ensures rapid cell growth in early life
C) Results in the formation of sperm and ova
D) Maintains cells for respiratory functioning
E) Ensures continuity of cells in the gastrointestinal tract