Which of These Statements Concerning the Ability of Certain Cells

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements concerning the ability of certain cells to divide and produce new cells is correct?

• A)Permanent cells cannot undergo mitosis and divide.
• B)Labile cells do not actively replicate,but retain the ability to divide after an injury.
• C)Stable cells continue to divide throughout life.
• D)Neurons and skeletal muscle cells are considered to be stable cells.
• E)Permanent cells are routinely replaced by regeneration.

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Definitions:

Sample Mean

The average value of a sample subset of a larger population, used as an estimate of the population mean.

Point Estimate

A single value estimate for a population parameter derived from a sample.

Population Mean

The average value of a population's characteristics.

Standard Deviation

A statistical metric that quantifies the variation or dispersion of a set of data points from the mean.