PATHOLOGY MCQ
CELL DAMAGE
Question
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When a cell is not actively dividing, it is in what phase?
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interphase
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mitosis
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cytokinesis
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Figure 6.6 Cells that are not actively preparing to divide enter an alternate phase called G0.
Detailed explanation-2: -G0 phase. While some cells are constantly dividing, others are quiescent. These cells exit G1 and enter a resting state called G0. In G0, a cell is performing its function without actively preparing to divide.
Detailed explanation-3: -Proteins produced include those needed for DNA replication. If a cell is not dividing, the cell enters the G0 phase from this phase. G0 phase: The G0 phase is a resting phase where the cell has left the cycle and has stopped dividing.
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