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Review Question - QID 212697

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QID 212697 (Type "212697" in App Search)
A 71-year-old man with colon cancer presents to his oncologist because he has been experiencing photosensitivity with his current chemotherapeutic regimen. During the conversation, they decide that his symptoms are most likely a side effect of the 5-fluorouracil he is currently taking and decide to replace it with another agent. The patient is curious why some organs appear to be especially resistant to chemotherapy whereas others are particularly susceptible to chemotherapy. Which of the following cell types would be most resistant to chemotherapeutic agents?