â CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY. Canadian chemist Rick Simpson has recovered several terminal cancer patients with cannabis hemp oil eaten from a tube. He does NOT sell it, and hemp oil does NOT get you high when you eat it.
ovum. pl. ova [L.] egg; the female reproductive or germ cell which, after fertilization, is capable of developing into a new member of the same species; sometimes applied to any stage of the fertilized germ cell during cleavage and even until hatching or birth of the new animal.
However, the process varies with the kind of cell. Somatic, or body cells, such as those that make up skin, hair, and muscle, are duplicated by mitosis. The sex cells, sperm and ova, are produced by meiosis in special tissues of male testes and female ovaries.Since the vast majority of our cells are somatic, mitosis is the most common form of cell replication.he sex cells, sperm and ova, are produced by meiosis in special tissues of male testes and female ovaries. Since the vast majority of our cells are somatic, mitosis is the most common form of cell replication.