The nurse is teaching a group of colleagues about the cell division cycle as background to oncology nursing. Which of the following statements is true of the cell cycle?
A)
Some cells lack a G0 phase.
B)
Mitosis is a process that occurs in steps over 1 to 2 days.
C)
The two broad phases of the cell cycle are mitosis and synthesis.
D)
Nondividing cells such as nerve cells are said to be in the S0 phase.
Ans:
C
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While consisting of several stages, cell division can be broadly divided into the two phases of mitosis and synthesis. Some cells lack a G1 stage, not a G0 phase, and mitosis is a fluid and continuous process over 1 to 1 ½ hours. Nondividing cells are said to be in the G0 phase.
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