Haploid and diploid in relation to human cell

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Chloe and Adam have been trying to conceive for two years. Unfortunately, they have been unsuccessful, and Chloe has suffered two miscarriages. Both miscarriages were found to be due to the embryo carrying a triploid number of chromosomes. Triploidy can occur if one reproductive cell is diploid and one haploid.

What is meant by the terms haploid and diploid in relation to a human cell?

By what process are reproductive cells (gametes) produced from diploid adult stem cells?

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