What is the end result of 'Karyokinesis' without 'Cytokinesis'?
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Correct answer: A multinucleated cell (Coenocyte)
Karyokinesis is the division of the nucleus. If the cytoplasm fails to divide afterward, the result is a single cell containing multiple nuclei, a condition found in some plant tissues like the liquid endosperm of coconut.
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