Chapter 17.4 Cell Differentiation Opener

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What is apoptosis?
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Apoptosis is the process of programmed cell death that eliminates damaged or unnecessary cells.
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What are stem cells?
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Stem cells are undifferentiated cells that have the potential to develop into any type of cell in the body.
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What is the main difference between embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells?
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Embryonic stem cells can differentiate into more cell types than adult stem cells.
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What can embryonic stem cells develop into?
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Embryonic stem cells can become any cell type in the body.
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Where can stem cells be obtained from?
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Stem cells can be obtained from embryos, some adult tissues, and umbilical cord blood.
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What is the role of stem cells in development?
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Stem cells play a crucial role in growth, development, and tissue repair by differentiating into specialized cells.
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What does pluripotent mean?
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Pluripotent refers to a stem cell's ability to differentiate into nearly any cell type.
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