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the fallopian tubes, and the ovaries.
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You know that the ovary produces an egg.
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An egg is an example of a germ cell.
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Has only half of the diploid
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chromosomal content that most of the cells,
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which are called somatic cells in our body have.
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Germ line cells sperm and egg
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are produced by the process of myosis,
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and that's reviewed in the book,
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where it's a special kind of cell division
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that results in the reduction of chromosome number
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from two copies of each chromosome