What Is the Difference Between a Skin Cell and a Stem

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between a skin cell and a stem cell?

• A) A skin cell gives rise only to other skin cells and a stem cell gives rise only to stem cells.
• B) A skin cell has a full complement of DNA, but a stem cell does not.
• C) Stem cells have telomerase; skin cells lack telomerase.
• D) Stem cells are not found in humans, while skin cells are.
• E) Stem cells arise from skin cells when select genes are turned on.

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