The Only Kind of Cell in the Body That Is

question 90

Multiple Choice

The only kind of cell in the body that is not produced by the division of preexisting cells is

• A) a gamete (sperm or egg cell).
• B) a neuron (nerve cell).
• C) an osteocyte (bone cell).
• D) none, because every cell is produced by the division of another cell.
• E) a liver cell.

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Definitions:

Royal Court

The household or residence of a monarch or other ruler, typically encompassing their advisors, servants, and other officials.

Thebes

An ancient Egyptian city located along the Nile northeast of Luxor, known for its wealth and as a cult center of the god Amun.

Amarna

An archaeological site of an ancient Egyptian city noted for the Amarna Period under Pharaoh Akhenaten, during which radical artistic and religious changes occurred.

Edfu

An Egyptian city known for its well-preserved Ptolemaic temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, which is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.