Which of the Following Best Represents the Correct Order of Maturation

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best represents the correct order of maturation (youngest to most mature) for hematopoiesis?

• A) HSC > precursor >committed progenitor
• B) Precursor >HSC >committed progenitor
• C) HSC > committed progenitor > precursor
• D) Committed progenitor >precursor > HSC

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitter

Chemical substances that transmit signals across a chemical synapse, from one neuron to another neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.

Analogy

A comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification, showing similarities in some respects.

Action Potentials

Electrical impulses that travel along neurons, allowing them to communicate with each other and with other types of cells.

Terminal Buttons

The small knobs at the end of an axon that release chemical signals from the neuron into the synapse to stimulate the next neuron.