Cell Differentiation

Cell Differentiation

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Biology

10th Grade

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1.

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What are stem cells?

Back

Stem cells are undifferentiated cells that have the potential to develop into various specialized cell types in the body.

2.

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Front

What is cell differentiation?

Back

Cell differentiation is the process by which a less specialized cell becomes a more specialized cell type, often influenced by gene expression.

3.

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Front

What is a characteristic of stem cells?

Back

Stem cells are characterized by their ability to divide and differentiate into various cell types.

4.

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Front

What type of cells can develop into any type of cell in the body?

Back

Totipotent stem cells can develop into any type of cell in the body.

5.

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Front

What is the role of DNA in cell differentiation?

Back

DNA contains the instructions that guide the differentiation of cells into specialized types.

6.

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What are specialized cells?

Back

Specialized cells are cells that have specific functions and structures, such as muscle cells, nerve cells, and blood cells.

7.

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Front

What is gene expression?

Back

Gene expression is the process by which information from a gene is used to synthesize a functional gene product, often leading to cell differentiation.

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