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Usually when they die. There is also cells called lysosomes that commit 'cell suicide'. An example of this is when a fetus in a womb has gills. When the fetus starts developing lungs, the cells in the gills commit 'suicide' since they are no longer needed.

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Once a cell touches other cells, it stops dividing.

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female ovums or eggs in the reproductive system

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muscle cells

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When cells touch do they stop dividing?

Cells usually stop dividing when they touch one another.


Do liver cells also stop dividing after birth?

All cells will stop dividing when you die. When you're born, cells slow down the dividing, but don't completely stop.


What happens if cells do not know when to stop dividing?

when cells keep dividing it causes cancer


Cells can sense when to start dividing or stop dividing?

True.


How do you stop cancer cell from dividing?

"Normal" cells stop dividing when they come into contact with like cells, a mechanism known as contact inhibition. Cancerous cells lose this ability. Pictures of cancer cells show that cancerous cells lose the ability to stop dividing when they contact similar cells.


Which cells go into the g0 phase?

The cells are alive and metabolically active.


What is contact inhibitation?

It is when cells stop dividing due to crowding


What treatment can help stop cancer cells from dividing?

Chemo


Do cells that are affected by cancer stop dividing?

no the cells continue to divided thus spreading the new cancer cells


What happens if cells stop dividing?

Then the cell colony and the organism it is associated with will die


Does cancer start when cells stop growing and dividing?

everybody is born with cancer cell. No cancer does not start when cells have stoped growing and dividing. it is simply because the cancer cells are getting agrrivated witch makes it start.


A scientist is trying to discover a new treatment to stop cancer cells from dividing In the cancer cells which of these processes will stop if the treatment is successful?

Genetic recombination