An Embryonic Cell That Contains the Potential to Give Rise

question 177

Multiple Choice

An embryonic cell that contains the potential to give rise to any tissue type is called a/an ________ cell.

• A) differentiated
• B) multipotent
• C) pluripotent
• D) omnipotent
• E) totipotent

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A behavioral principle where the removal of an unfavorable experience or outcome increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

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