Mitosis and Meiosis

Year Published: 1956

Creator: National Audio-Visual Center (NAVC)

Complete Record: Uses animation and time-lapse cinephotomicography in comparing the process of mitosis as exemplified in the cells of onion root tip, whitefish embryo, salamander epidermis, and Tradescantia staminal hair with the process of meiosis as exemplified in the cells of lily anthers and grasshopper sperm. Shows how mitosis, meiosis, and fertilization fit into the life cycle of common organisms.


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