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What is contact inhibition in the normal cells of the body? What are the consequences, when this property is lost by these cells?

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Knowledge Check

  • What is meant by contact inhibition ?

    A
    Contact with other cells promote their uncontrolled growth .
    B
    Contact with other cells doesn’t inhibits their uncontrolled growth.
    C
    Contact with other cells inhibits their programmed cell death.
    D
    Contact with other cells inhibits their uncontrolled growth

  • Property of contact inhibition is seen in:

    A
    Normal cells
    B
    Benign tumours
    C
    Malignant tumours
    D
    More than one option is correct

  • What is the smallest cell in the human body ?

    A
    White blood cell
    B
    Neuron
    C
    Nephron
    D
    Red blood cell

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