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Why are cancer cells or abnormal cells used in tissue cultures
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Why are cancer cells or abnormal cells used in tissue cultures

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When a cancer cell is placed on a culture dish it will show no contact of inhibition. when the surface of the dish is covered, the cells will continue to divide and will pile up into mounds.
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They are used because they keep reproducing more of themselves for use when most cells wouldn't !!!!!!!!!!!!
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