The Defining Characteristic of a Stem Cell Is

question 42

Multiple Choice

The defining characteristic of a stem cell is

• A)self-repair.
• B)self-renewal.
• C)the ability to turn into a cancer cell.
• D)its origin from a progenitor cell.

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Definitions:

Temperature

The measure of the hotness or coldness of a body or environment, indicating the degree of heat energy present.

Ordinal Data

A type of categorical data with a clear ordering or ranking among the categories, but without a precise mathematical difference between those rankings.

Fixed Units of Measurement

This refers to using consistent and unchanging units when measuring variables or quantities in research, experiments, or any form of data collection.

Ratios

Expresses the quantitative relationship between two numbers, showing how many times one value contains or is contained within the other.