
20/09/2025
MRCS Recall Question 1 @ September 2025 @ Basic Science (Cell Biology – Regeneration)
A 45-year-old man undergoes a right hepatic lobectomy for a large benign liver tumour. Two months later, follow-up imaging shows compensatory hypertrophy of the remaining lobe. This regeneration is possible because hepatocytes are classified as which type of cell population?
Options:
A) Labile cells
B) Stable cells
C) Permanent cells
D) Stem cells
E) Terminally differentiated cells
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