MICROANATOMY

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSCOPY CELL BIOLOGY

DIFFERENTIATED CELL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is most closely associated with cancer?
A
reduced cell size
B
recessive genes
C
rapid cell division
D
bacterial infection
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cancer is unchecked cell growth. Mutations in genes can cause cancer by accelerating cell division rates or inhibiting normal controls on the system, such as cell cycle arrest or programmed cell death. As a mass of cancerous cells grows, it can develop into a tumor.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chemotherapy is most effective at killing cells that are rapidly dividing.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The series of rapid mitotic divisions that produce the small, genetically identical cells that we call blastomeres is known in embryology as cleavage.

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