GCSE Biology - Stem Cells in Medicine

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10th Grade - University
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Multiple Choice
What is a unique feature of embryonic stem cells compared to adult stem cells?
They can only differentiate into blood cells.
They are found in bone marrow.
They can differentiate into any type of specialized cell.
They are more prone to rejection.
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Multiple Choice
How can stem cells be used to treat diabetes?
By transforming into red blood cells.
By suppressing the immune system.
By replacing damaged nerve cells.
By differentiating into insulin-producing pancreas cells.
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Multiple Choice
What is a major limitation of using adult stem cells?
They are difficult to obtain.
They can only differentiate into blood cells.
They are more likely to be rejected.
They can cause tumors.
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Multiple Choice
What is a common method to reduce the risk of rejection when using embryonic stem cells?
Using adult stem cells instead.
Suppressing the patient's immune system.
Increasing the supply of embryonic stem cells.
Using stem cells from a different species.
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Multiple Choice
What is a potential benefit of using adult stem cells over embryonic stem cells?
They can differentiate into any cell type.
They are less likely to be rejected by the immune system.
They are more readily available from embryos.
They have no ethical concerns associated with their use.
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