Cell growth usually refers to cell proliferation, the increase in cell numbers that occurs through repeated cell division. Cell growth can also refer to the enlargement of cell volume, which can ...

Organisms made of more than once cell are described as multicellular. Examples of multicellular organisms include animals and most species of plants. The following diagram shows the variety of ...

Non-transformed cells (panels A and B) require a growing surface and experience contact inhibition to prevent crowding. On the contrary, transformed cells (panel C) do not require a growing ...