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lecture 2
lecture 2
organs or to develop into tissues. Stem cells are able to divide and replicate many times in order to replenish and repair
tissue. In the field of stem cell research, scientists are attempting to take advantage of the renewal properties of stem cells by
utilizing them to generate cells for tissue repair, organ transplantation, and for the treatment of disease.
Bone Cells
Bones are a type of mineralized connective tissue and a major
component of the skeletal system. Bone cells form bone, which
is composed of a matrix of collagen and calcium phosphate
minerals.
cont…..
Muscle Cells
Muscle cells form muscle tissue, which is
important for bodily movement.
Oncology?
Cancer results from the development of
abnormal properties in normal cells that enable Name the
them to divide uncontrollably and spread to
other locations. Cancer cell development can be
caused by mutations that occur from factors
gene which
such as chemicals, radiation, ultraviolet
light, chromosome replication errors, or viral
cause breast
infection. Cancer cells lose sensitivity to antigrowth
signals, proliferate rapidly, and lose cancer.
the ability to undergo apoptosis or programmed
cell death. By Naseeb ullah kakar
Have a good day
Dear students the slides depict the basic concept of some important cells consult the
book mentioned on LMS specially Albert, B., et al. Essential Cell Biology, 3rd ed. New
York, NY: Garland Science, 2010.
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