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Which of the following cells are capable of asymmetric cell division?(a) Hepatocytes(b) Epithelial cells(c) Stem cells(d) NeuronsThis question was addressed to me by my college director while I was bunking the class.Question is taken from Cellular Reproduction in section DNA Replication and Repair, Cellular Reproduction of Cell Biology

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Correct option is (c) Stem cells

The EXPLANATION: HEPATOCYTES and EPITHELIAL cells undergo symmetric cell division which is UNIVERSAL in cell division. Stem cells are an EXCEPTION as they can produce asymmetric cells and neurons do not undergo division.



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