What is the usual source of the donor cells in bone marrow transplantation and for what disease is the bone marrow transplantation most often used for? Pelvic bones and leukemia Nerve cells and Alzheimer's disease Kidney cells and tumor Cartilages and hepatitis All of the above are right except B
What is the usual source of the donor cells in bone marrow transplantation and for what disease is the bone marrow transplantation most often used for? Pelvic bones and leukemia Nerve cells and Alzheimer's disease Kidney cells and tumor Cartilages and hepatitis All of the above are right except B
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Transcribed Image Text:What is the usual source of the donor cells in bone marrow transplantation and for
what disease is the bone marrow transplantation most often used for?
Pelvic bones and leukemia
Nerve cells and Alzheimer's disease
Kidney cells and tumor
Cartilages and hepatitis
All of the above are right except B
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Step 1(Introduction)
-The usual source of the donor cells in the bone marrow transplantation is the hip bone or pelvic bone (two irregularly shaped bones which are the part of pelvic girdle).(Option-A)
-Bone marrow consists of immature cells called stem cells which is used in case of diseases like leukemia and lymphoma.
-However other options don't contribute in the production of stem cells or relate to the source of donor cells in the bone marrow.
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