Biology 2010 Student Edition

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 9780133669510
ISBN 13: 978-0-13366-951-0

Chapter 10, Cell Growth and Division - Assessment - 10.2 The Process of Cell Division - Understand Key Concepts/Think Critically - Page 300: 18

Answer

If nerve cells hardly ever undergo mitosis, this would mean that the damaged cells cannot replicate themselves to repair the damage caused by the injury. Therefore, a complete recovery may never happen.

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If nerve cells hardly ever undergo mitosis, this would mean that the damaged cells cannot replicate themselves to repair the damage caused by the injury. Therefore, a complete recovery may never happen.
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