5.6.4 - Regenerative Medicine
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Practice Questions
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What is regenerative medicine?
💡 Hint: Think about therapies that restore health.
What are pluripotent cells?
💡 Hint: These cells have vast potential for regeneration.
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What is the main focus of regenerative medicine?
💡 Hint: Think about how medicine can help the body heal.
True or False: Pluripotent cells can develop into any cell type.
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of pluripotent cells.
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Challenge Problems
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Hypothetically, if a researcher develops a method to revert any somatic cell into a pluripotent cell, what implications might this have for treating diseases? Consider both positive and negative outcomes.
💡 Hint: Consider using a pros and cons list to visualize your thoughts.
Reflect on the ethical considerations of utilizing epigenetic modifications in regenerative medicine. How might societal perspectives shape regulations?
💡 Hint: Think about historical examples of ethical controversies in science.
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