Risks Associated with Embryonic Stem Cell Therapies Include: (Select All

question 93

Multiple Choice

Risks associated with embryonic stem cell therapies include: (Select all correct choices)

• A)development of cancer
• B)immunological rejection of transplants created for unrelated organ recipients
• C)development of teratomas
• D)complications with the use of non-human biological materials
• E)competition with the technology used in employing induced pluripotent stem cell technology

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Definitions:

Diminishing Returns

The principle stating that as one factor of production is increased while others are held constant, a point will eventually be reached where additions of the factor yield progressively smaller increases in output.

Value Added

The increase in worth of a product or service as a result of a particular stage of production or as it moves through the supply chain.

Marginal Product

The increase in output resulting from a one-unit increase in the amount of a single input used, keeping all other inputs constant.

Premium

A premium is the amount paid for an insurance policy, representing the price for the insurance coverage or the amount over the nominal value of something.