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What is a characteristic feature of primary cell cultures?
What is a characteristic feature of primary cell cultures?
- Derived from continuous cell lines
- Indefinite growth potential
- Aneuploidy
- Heterogeneous nature (correct)
Which term describes a subpopulation of a cell line that has been positively selected from the culture?
Which term describes a subpopulation of a cell line that has been positively selected from the culture?
- Primary cell culture
- Continuous cell line
- Cell strain (correct)
- Karyotype
What is a common characteristic of continuous cell lines?
What is a common characteristic of continuous cell lines?
- Derived from normal tissues
- Finite growth potential
- Aneuploidy (correct)
- Death after several subcultures
What characteristic distinguishes continuous and finite cell lines?
What characteristic distinguishes continuous and finite cell lines?
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Which type of cell line is likely to die after several subcultures?
Which type of cell line is likely to die after several subcultures?
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Which term describes the number and appearance of chromosomes in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell?
Which term describes the number and appearance of chromosomes in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell?
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In cell culture, what is a characteristic feature of aneuploid cells?
In cell culture, what is a characteristic feature of aneuploid cells?
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Which type of cell line can give rise to continuous cell lines?
Which type of cell line can give rise to continuous cell lines?
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