STEM Cells & Ethics

What are STEM Cells? (pick all that apply)

• An undifferentiated cell

• Able to differentiate into specialized cells

• Can be from embryonic or adult sources

• Differentiate each time they renew

Embryonic STEM cells are found starting at the gestational age of

• 8-10 weeks

• 2-3 weeks

• 5-6 days

• 8-10 days

Adult STEM cells can become (pick all that apply)

• Liver cells

• Heart Cells

• Kidney cells

• Various Blood Cells

What is ethics?

• Asking if something is right or wrong

• Always doing the "right" thing

• Pointing out the "bad" things

• Showing what other people are doing wrong

What are three (3) of the four (4) areas that define morality?

• Religion

• Society

• Government

• Nature