PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

CELL DAMAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A parent cell has 98 chromosome. Following the cell cycle how many does each daughter cell have?
A
24
B
49
C
98
D
196
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mitosis always produces 2 daughter cells with the same chromosome number as the parent cell. 2 cells with 98 Chromosomes each.

Detailed explanation-2: -Each daughter cell will have half of the original 46 chromosomes, or 23 chromosomes. Each chromosome consists of 2 sister chromatids. The daughter cells now move in to the third and final phase of meiosis: meiosis II.

Detailed explanation-3: -In mitosis a cell divides to form two identical daughter cells.

Detailed explanation-4: -During mitosis, a cell duplicates all of its contents, including its chromosomes, and splits to form two identical daughter cells.

Detailed explanation-5: -Meiosis has both similarities to and differences from mitosis, which is a cell division process in which a parent cell produces two identical daughter cells.

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