Cell Differentiation and Complementarity

What is the principle of complementarity?

• The function of a cell is independent of its structure.

• The function of a cell is dependent on its structure.

• Cells do not show complementarity.

• Complementarity is not important in anatomy.

Fill in the blank: Totipotent cells have the potential to form ______.

• only one type of cell

• many types of specialized cells

• all the cells in an entire organism

• no cells at all

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Your teacher shows you a cell that containts filaments that can cause the cell to contract, shortening the length of the cell. To which system of the body might this cell belong?

Compare and contrast the genes of a totipotent (stem) cell and a unipotent cell.

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