Practice Tumorigenicity - 5.2 | Genetic Engineering in Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine | Genetic Engineering Advance
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does tumorigenicity refer to?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the risks associated with stem cells.

Question 2

Easy

What are ESCs?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider where ESCs come from.

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Question 1

What is tumorigenicity?

  • The ability to grow indefinitely
  • The ability to form tumors
  • The ability to differentiate

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on what poses a risk following transplantation.

Question 2

True or False: All stem cells have the same risk of tumorigenicity.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the differences between pluripotent and multipotent cells.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

In a clinical trial, patients were treated with ESCs, and some developed tumors. What steps could researchers take to prevent this outcome in future studies?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about methods of ensuring safety against tumor growth.

Question 2

Analyze the ethical implications of using ESCs in light of tumorigenicity. What position might you take regarding their use in therapies?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider arguments on both sides of the ethical debate.

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