A registered nurse is teaching a group of student nurses about the cell cycle and tissue healing. Which statement made by a student nurse needs correction?

1. "Hepatocytes remain in the resting stage until stimulated."
2. "Bone marrow cells are examples of labile cells."
3. "Cardiac myocytes proliferate during the cell cycle and heal tissue damage."
4. "Brain cells affected by stroke cannot regenerate."


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