11.4 Cell Differentiation

11.4 Cell Differentiation

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Biology

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What does 'pluripotent' mean?

Back

Able to divide and make many different types of cells.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are embryonic stem cells?

Back

Cells that can become any cell type in the body.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are stem cells?

Back

Undifferentiated cells that can be any type of cell.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells?

Back

Embryonic stem cells can differentiate into more cell types than adult stem cells.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is differentiation in biology?

Back

The process by which a cell becomes specialized to perform a specific function.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are adult stem cells?

Back

Cells found in adults that can differentiate into a limited range of cell types.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of stem cells in medicine?

Back

They have the potential to regenerate damaged tissues and treat various diseases.

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