Stem Cell/Cancer

Undifferentiated cells that can become one or more specialized types of cell are called_________

• Stem Cells

• Somatic Cells

• Body Cells

• Zygotes

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Arrange the following levels of hierarchy from LARGEST to SMALLEST

• Organism, Organ, Tissue, Cell

• Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organism

• Organism, Cell, Tissue, Organ

• Tissue, Cell, Organ, Organism

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The growth phase of the cell cycle is called

• Interphase

• Telophase

• Prophase

• Anaphase

A continuous thread of DNA is called...

• Chromosome

• Chromatid

• Gene

• Nucleic Acid

How many chromosomes are in each human body cell?

• 46

• 23

• 1

• 48

Two identical chromatids are called...

• Daughter Chromatids

• Sister Chromatids

• Brother Chromatids

• Twin Chromatids

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What is the end result of mitosis?

• 2 identical body cells

• 2 gametes

• 2 zygotes

• 2 different body cells

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Stem cells can be obtained from _________.

• embryos
• some adult tissues
• umbilical cord blood
• all of the above

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

• Embryonic can differentiate into more cell types than adult
• Adult cells can only turn into blood, while embryonic turn into many things.

• Adult can differentiate into more cell types than embryonic

Stem cells are found in multiple locations in the body like skin, liver, muscles, intestines, and bones. True or False?

• True

• False