Most cells in the human body are produced by mitosis. These are the somatic (or vegetative) line cells. Cells that become gametes are referred to as germ line cells. The vast majority of cell divisions in the human body are mitotic, with meiosis being restricted to the gonads.
Technically, the caste is called Patidar, and Patel is the most common last name among its members. For all intents and purposes, Patel and Patidar are the same, says Nilam. They weren't officially recognized as a caste until the British-run government declared them one in the 1930s.
The definition of caste is a system of hierarchical social classes, or a specific social class of people. 1  When you are of a high social status, this is an example of your caste.2  The Brahmins are an example of a caste in the Hindu culture.. The social position or status conferred by a system based on castes: lose caste by doing work beneath one's station. 1  A specialized level in a colony of social insects, such as ants, in which the members, such as workers or soldiers, carry out a specific function.