10 Questions
What is the primary use of stem cells mentioned in the text?
Tissue regeneration
How are stem cells stimulated to differentiate in the lab?
By changing the chemical composition of the culture medium
What is the process called when culture dishes become crowded as cells divide and need to be re-plated?
Subculture
How are batches of stem cells transported to other labs for further culture and experimentation?
They are frozen and shipped
What method is used for stem cell therapy, which may require immunosuppression?
Bone marrow transplant
What is the process called when culture dishes become crowded as cells divide and need to be re-plated?
Subculture
How are stem cells stimulated to differentiate in the lab?
By changing the chemical composition of the culture medium and altering the surface of the culture dish
What is the primary use of stem cells mentioned in the text?
Tissue regeneration
What is the most important source of stem cells for tissue regeneration and therapy?
Stem cells beneath skin surface
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The use of stem cell to treat or prevent disease
Test your knowledge of stem cell sources and the process of growing stem cells in a laboratory setting through cell culture. Learn about the methods of proliferation and subculture in the cultivation of stem cells.
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