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arivle123

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During the harvesting phase of sample preparation, the cells are arrested in metaphase by:
 
  a. Incubation with colchicine
  b. Fixing with Carnoy's fixative
  c. Incubation with KCl
  d. Addition of phytohemagglutinin

Question 2

Which of the following is an appropriate specimen source for cytogenetic analysis?
 
  a. A source with nucleated cells that can be manipulated into mitosis
  b. A source with normal constitutive proteins and nucleic acids
  c. A source of cell aggregates
  d. Any cell that contains DNA



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: A



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