STANDARD Zoology Cell Regeneration MCQ Question
Four healthy people in their twenties got involved in injuries resulting in damage and death of few cells of the following. Which of the cells are least likely to be replaced by new cells?
Osteocytes
Malpighian layer of the skin
Liver cells
Neurons
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Neurons in the central nervous system have a very limited ability to regenerate or be replaced after injury, unlike other cell types such as skin or liver cells.
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