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Tissue Engineering Module 1 MIT-Bio/ Cell Culture Basics

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

The type of culture which is prepared by inoculating directly from the tissue of an organism to culture media is

a)

Primary cell culture

b)

Secondary cell culture

c)

Cell lines

d)

Transformed cell culture

2.

The cell culture environment

includes

a)

media and media components

b)

the gas composition

c)

the plastic the cells are

attached to

d)

all of the above

3.

Who was awarded Nobel price for the discovery of iPSCs?

a)

John Gurdon

b)

Francis Collin

c)

James Watson

d)

Shinya Yamanaka

4.

Primary cells have

a)

Limited replication capacity

b)

Unlimited replication capacity

c)

Both of these

d)

None of these

5.

If the A549 (lung cancel cell line) has taken 24h to become 50% confluent from 25% confluent, how long it will take to reach full confulence?

a)

18h

b)

24h

c)

36h

d)

72h

6.

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of animal cell culture?

a)

Homogeneity of cells can be maintained

b)

Cells can be preserved in liquid nitrogen for very long time.

c)

Control of the physio-chemical environment

d)

Cells isolated from tissues tend to go reversal in differentiation.

7.

Primary cells stop growing after few replications, because

a)

Cell cycle check points

b)

Telomere shortening

c)

Hayflick's Limit

d)

All of the above

8.

The growth of animal cells in vitro in a suitable culture medium is called_

a)

Gene expression

b)

Tranformation

c)

Plant Cell Culture

d)

Animal cell culture

9.

Why is confluence important to consider when working with adherent or suspended cells?

a)

Cells can spread out if the area is confluent.

b)

Cells can thrive and grow well when its confluent.

c)

Cells can adhere better to the flask when confluent.

d)

Cells can not thrive and grow well when there's confluence.

10.

Which of the following are non-adherent cells?

a)

Skin cells

b)

Muscle cells

c)

Neurons

d)

RBCs