Characteristics of Stem Cells Include That They

question 11

Multiple Choice

Characteristics of stem cells include that they

• A) may differentiate into any type of cell.
• B) reside only in the bone marrow.
• C) have greater capacity to proliferate than more differentiated cells.
• D) are dependent upon environmental cues for proliferation.
• E) can die in the absence of an appropriate environment.

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Definitions:

Environmental Factors

External elements like climate, pollution, and social settings that can influence an individual's health, behavior, and development.

Prototypes

Original or first examples that serve as a model or benchmark for subsequent versions in product development, design, or conceptualization.

Exemplars

Instances or examples that are typical of a category or group, used in cognitive psychology to understand how people categorize information.

Language Development

The process by which children come to understand and communicate language during early childhood.