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WorksheetsUnit 1- Stem Cells
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
A stem cell is
The same as a blood cell
an undifferentiated cell that can develop into different cell types
I don't know, I wasn't listening
A stomach cell that can turn into a liver cell
Stem cells can activate any part of their...
(a)
The two types of stem cells are..
Adult stem cells
pluripotent stem cells
skin cells
Embryonic stems cells
Adult stem cells are...
(a)
self-renewal is the ability to...
(a)
Describe potency...
The ability to go through several cycles without differentiation
The ability to differentiate into specialised cells
umm... this is a hard one
the process of making more cells
What does "multipotent" mean?
able to divide but has a limited amount of closely related cell types.
able to divide and make multiple (but not all) types of cells
able to divide and make all different types of cells
cannot divide
What is the difference between embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells?
Embryonic can differentiate into more cell types than adult
Adult can differentiate into more cell types than embryonic
undifferentiated and can turn into any type of cell
differentiated cells that do one job
oligopotent is...
(a)
The stem cell can differentiate into...
(a)
