Which of the Following Statements Is True of Stem Cells

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of stem cells?

• A)They convert glial cells into neurons.
• B)They can develop into most types of human cells.
• C)They are produced by brain grafts.
• D)They can cause a neuron to transmit information even when it is polarizeD.

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Definitions:

Price Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in its price.

National Income

Total income earned by resource suppliers for their contributions to gross domestic product plus taxes on production and imports; the sum of wages and salaries, rent, interest, profit, proprietors’ income, and such taxes.

U.S. Farm Products

Agricultural commodities produced in the United States, including grains, fruits, vegetables, meat, and dairy products.

Economic Growth

(1) An outward shift in the production possibilities curve that results from an increase in resource supplies or quality or an improvement in technology; (2) an increase of real output (gross domestic product) or real output per capita.