Practice What Are Stem Cells? (4.3.1) - Developmental Biology and Immunology
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What are Stem Cells?

Practice - What are Stem Cells?

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Question 1 Easy

What are the three types of stem cells?

💡 Hint: Remember the mnemonics T-P-M!

Question 2 Easy

What are stem cells?

💡 Hint: Think of their flexibility.

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Question 1

What type of stem cells can develop into any cell type including the placenta?

Pluripotent
Totipotent
Multipotent

💡 Hint: Remember the hierarchy of stem cells.

Question 2

True or False: Pluripotent stem cells can form tissues needed for the placenta.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the definitions of the stem cell types.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the implications of using pluripotent stem cells in treatment strategies for degenerative diseases.

💡 Hint: Consider the advantages of versatility in regeneration.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the ethical concerns surrounding the use of embryonic stem cells versus adult stem cells.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the moral implications of life and the medical potential.

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