Which Statement Best Summarizes the Capabilities of Mammalian Pluripotent Stem

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which statement best summarizes the capabilities of mammalian pluripotent stem cells?

• A)Pluripotent cells can produce all cell types found in the body of an adult.
• B)Pluripotent cells can produce all cell types found in the body of an organism, including the protective membranes that surround the embryo.
• C)Pluripotent cells can produce all cell types found in the organ of their origin.
• D)Pluripotent cells can produce all somatic cell types found in the body of an adult, but not germ cells.

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NTFS

New Technology File System, a proprietary file system developed by Microsoft for its Windows line of operating systems, supporting metadata and advanced data structures to improve performance, reliability, and disk space utilization, plus additional extensions such as security access control lists (ACL) and file system journaling.

File System

The method and structure by which data is stored, organized, and accessed on a storage device, such as a hard drive or solid-state drive, within a computer or mobile device.

Encryption

A method of securing data from unauthorized users in which data is converted into an unreadable format.

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Compaction of a file or folder to take up less disk drive space.