PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

CELL DAMAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the longest stage of the cell cycle?
A
Interphase
B
Mitosis
C
Cytokinesis
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Interphase is the longest part of the cell cycle. This is when the cell grows and copies its DNA before moving into mitosis. During mitosis, chromosomes will align, separate, and move into new daughter cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -The synthesis phase of interphase takes the longest because of the complexity of the genetic material being duplicated. Throughout interphase, nuclear DNA remains in a semi-condensed chromatin configuration.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The interphase is the longest phase of the cell cycle because it is the stage during which all the preparation for cell division takes place.

Detailed explanation-4: -Adulthood, the longest stage of the life cycle, begins when an adolescent completes his or her physical growth.

Detailed explanation-5: -Thus, the interphase is the longest phase of the cell cycle.

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