Practice Suspension Cultures (3.2.2) - Chapter 3: Cell Culture Technology
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Suspension Cultures

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Question 1 Easy

What is a suspension culture?

💡 Hint: Think about how cells grow compared to being attached.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of suspension cultures.

💡 Hint: Consider production needs in biotechnology.

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Question 1

What are suspension cultures?

Cells that grow attached to surfaces
Cells that grow freely in a liquid medium
Cells that only grow in solid media

💡 Hint: Think about the type of growth environment.

Question 2

True or False: Suspension cultures require a surface for cell growth.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on how these cells grow.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Compare suspension cultures with adherent cultures in terms of growth conditions and scalability.

💡 Hint: Look at the flexibility of cell growth.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the potential contamination risks associated with suspension cultures and how bioreactors mitigate these risks.

💡 Hint: Consider how environments differ in managing microbes.

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