When Growing a Replacement Organ,what Is the Next Step in the Process

question 78

Multiple Choice

When growing a replacement organ,what is the next step in the process after the doctor takes a biopsy of a patient's organ?

• A) give the patient antirejection drugs
• B) replace the diseased tissue with the new cells
• C) grow the isolated cells on a scaffold
• D) isolate and grow the stem cells from the organ
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Malformed Cells

Cells that have developed abnormally or exhibit irregular structures, potentially leading to health issues like cancer or birth defects.

Hemophilia

A genetic disorder that impairs the body's ability to make blood clots, leading to excessive bleeding.

Chromosome Pairing

The alignment of chromosomes in a pair, usually referring to the homologous chromosomes pairing during meiosis in cell division.

XX

Refers to the pair of sex chromosomes typical in female humans, where each cell usually contains two X chromosomes.