PLEASEEEE HELP 50 POINTS!!!!!!! Mitosis is vital for many different functions in multicellular organisms. However, mitosis is al
so involved in some pathological processes such as cancer. Suppose a physician is treating a patient with breast cancer and prescribes a chemotherapeutic regimen that inhibits cells during the mitotic phase. Which of the following best describes the side effects of this regimen in the treatment of cancer?
A)impaired wound healing and stunted growth due to inhibition of a process that results in genetically distinct daughter cells
B)impaired wound healing and stunted growth due to inhibition of a process that results in genetically identical daughter cells
C)increased inflammation and scarring of the connective tissue due to stimulation of a process that results in genetically distinct daughter cells
D)increased inflammation and scarring of the connective tissue due to stimulation of a process that results in genetically identical daughter cells
Answer: the correct answer is (B) Pedal pulses are not always palpable, especially in a fat or edematous ankle.
Explanation: It is difficult to assess pulsation in a fat or edematous anckle. If there is a lot of subcutaneous fat, you will need to push firmly to look for the right vessel.
