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What type of stem cells can differentiate into all cell types found in the body and extra embryonic cells?
What type of stem cells can differentiate into all cell types found in the body and extra embryonic cells?
- Specialized cells
- Pluripotent cells
- Totipotent cells (correct)
- Multipotent cells
Where are totipotent stem cells typically found?
Where are totipotent stem cells typically found?
- In the early stage embryo blastomere (correct)
- In the umbilical cord
- In the bone marrow
- In the placenta
Which type of stem cells are used in replacing damaged tissues in human disorders?
Which type of stem cells are used in replacing damaged tissues in human disorders?
- Pluripotent stem cells (correct)
- Multipotent stem cells
- Embryonic stem cells
- Totipotent stem cells
What is the main difference between pluripotent and totipotent stem cells?
What is the main difference between pluripotent and totipotent stem cells?
What leads to the specialization of totipotent stem cells to form tissues in the foetus?
What leads to the specialization of totipotent stem cells to form tissues in the foetus?
Which type of stem cells have a more limited ability to differentiate into other cell types?
Which type of stem cells have a more limited ability to differentiate into other cell types?
What is the main characteristic of totipotent stem cells?
What is the main characteristic of totipotent stem cells?
Where are pluripotent stem cells typically found?
Where are pluripotent stem cells typically found?
What is the distinguishing factor between pluripotent and totipotent stem cells?
What is the distinguishing factor between pluripotent and totipotent stem cells?
Which statement accurately describes multipotent stem cells?
Which statement accurately describes multipotent stem cells?
What is the primary capability of pluripotent stem cells?
What is the primary capability of pluripotent stem cells?
Where are totipotent stem cells primarily located in an embryo?
Where are totipotent stem cells primarily located in an embryo?
Which is true regarding the characteristics of totipotent stem cells?
Which is true regarding the characteristics of totipotent stem cells?
What is one of the key differences between pluripotent and multipotent stem cells?
What is one of the key differences between pluripotent and multipotent stem cells?
In which location are multipotent stem cells commonly found?
In which location are multipotent stem cells commonly found?
What is a distinguishing feature of pluripotent stem cells compared to totipotent stem cells?
What is a distinguishing feature of pluripotent stem cells compared to totipotent stem cells?
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