Reproductive cells, or gametes, go through a slightly different process called meiosis. ... Cells whose function has been determined, known specialized cells, do not undergo mitosis. For example, blood cells such as red blood cells and white blood cells have lost the ability to mitosis.

What cells do not undergo mitosis?

What types of cells do not undergo mitosis? Sperm cells and egg cells don't go through mitosis. Describe how mitosis is important for your body. Mitosis is just one small part of the cell cycle!

What happens if you don't undergo mitosis?

If there is no mitosis, there would be no cell growth and cell reproduction. Most importantly, genetic information cannot be passed on. All cell functions would be hugely affected.