Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
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Cell A has half as much DNA as cells B, C, and D in a mitotically
active tissue. Cell A is most likely in
(A) G1.
(B) G2.
(C) prophase.
(D) metaphase.
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