5 - Ethical and Safety Concerns
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Practice Questions
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What are embryonic stem cells?
💡 Hint: Think about where these cells come from.
What does tumorigenicity refer to?
💡 Hint: Focus on the growth aspect of stem cells.
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What is a key ethical concern regarding embryonic stem cells?
💡 Hint: Think about the controversy surrounding their origin.
True or False: Tumorigenicity is a significant concern for stem cell therapies.
💡 Hint: Recall our discussions about the effects of stem cell therapy.
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Evaluate the ethical considerations of using CRISPR technology in germline editing. How may these technologies impact future generations?
💡 Hint: Explore both the benefits and moral considerations of altering genetics.
Identify a case where tumorigenicity was reported post-therapy. Discuss the implications for clinical practice.
💡 Hint: Think about how medical protocols change based on patient outcomes.
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