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What is the main purpose of using stem cells in regenerative medicine?
What is the main purpose of using stem cells in regenerative medicine?
- To understand how the body works
- To create personalized medicine
- To differentiate into specialized cells
- To replace damaged cells (correct)
Which type of stem cell can be created through Therapeutic Cloning?
Which type of stem cell can be created through Therapeutic Cloning?
- Adult stem cells
- Embryonic stem cells (correct)
- Tissue-specific stem cells
- Induced pluripotent stem cells
What is the key feature of stem cells related to their ability to differentiate?
What is the key feature of stem cells related to their ability to differentiate?
- Ability to form more cells
- Ability to undergo mitosis
- Ability to repair damaged cells
- Ability to become specialized cells (correct)
In the cell cycle, which stage involves DNA replication?
In the cell cycle, which stage involves DNA replication?
Which type of stem cell can be used to repair and replace damaged cells?
Which type of stem cell can be used to repair and replace damaged cells?
What is the process through which new cells are generated for growth, development, and repair?
What is the process through which new cells are generated for growth, development, and repair?
How many different cell types can embryonic stem cells differentiate into?
How many different cell types can embryonic stem cells differentiate into?
Which type of stem cell can be specifically targeted to generate new tissue for healing purposes?
Which type of stem cell can be specifically targeted to generate new tissue for healing purposes?
What is the main characteristic of stem cells that allows them to replace worn-out cells in the body?
What is the main characteristic of stem cells that allows them to replace worn-out cells in the body?
Which type of stem cell can be induced to differentiate into any type of cell, such as nerve, skin, or blood cell?
Which type of stem cell can be induced to differentiate into any type of cell, such as nerve, skin, or blood cell?
What is the process involved in creating embryonic stem cells through nuclear transfer?
What is the process involved in creating embryonic stem cells through nuclear transfer?
Which stage of the cell cycle involves the growth, DNA replication, and mitosis and division (cytokinesis)?
Which stage of the cell cycle involves the growth, DNA replication, and mitosis and division (cytokinesis)?
What is the main benefit of therapeutic cloning involving embryonic stem cells?
What is the main benefit of therapeutic cloning involving embryonic stem cells?
Which process allows stem cells to form more cells and specialize into specific cell types?
Which process allows stem cells to form more cells and specialize into specific cell types?
What is the key feature that distinguishes induced pluripotent stem cells from other types of stem cells?
What is the key feature that distinguishes induced pluripotent stem cells from other types of stem cells?
What is the potential impact of scientists using all types of stem cells in understanding how the body works?
What is the potential impact of scientists using all types of stem cells in understanding how the body works?
