Which of the following cells last a lifetime and cannot be replaced once dead?

Cells of the eye lens

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Muscle cells

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Nerve cells

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D
All of the above

Cells of the eye lens, nerve cells, nerve cells of the cerebral cortex and most muscle cells last a lifetime but once dead are not replaced.

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