COPY: Stem Cells: Definition and Key Features
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COPY: Stem Cells: Definition and Key Features

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What is a key feature of embryonic stem cells?

  • Can differentiate into any type of cell (correct)
  • Can divide by mitosis indefinitely
  • Can only differentiate into a narrow range of cells
  • Found in animal tissues

    • Which type of stem cells can only differentiate into a narrow range of cells?

  • Merry stem cells
  • Adult stem cells (correct)
  • Embryonic stem cells
  • Plant stem cells

    • Where are plant stem cells typically found?

  • Nerve cells
  • Bone marrow
  • Merry stems (correct)
  • Animal tissues

    • What is a key difference between embryonic and adult stem cells?

    <p>Embryonic stem cells can differentiate into any cell type, while adult stem cells have a narrow range of differentiation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement accurately describes adult stem cells?

    <p>Can divide by mitosis indefinitely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which organism do plant stem cells help grow and repair damaged tissues?

    <p>Plants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of bone marrow stem cells?

    <p>Differentiate into all types of blood cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

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