What term refers to multinucleated cells that form when many host cells fuse together during infections?

Biology

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stiks02 [169]3 years ago

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Answer:

The correct option is : d. Syncytia

Explanation:

Syncytia are the multinucleated cells formed from multiple fusions of the uninuclear cells.

During a infection, an infected cell fuse together with the neighboring host cells, leading to the formation of large multinucleated cells, called syncytia.

Viruses like herpesviruses, induce the formation of multinucleated syncytia cells.

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