Embryonic Cells That Have the Potential for Unlimited Renewal and Have

question 115

Multiple Choice

Embryonic cells that have the potential for unlimited renewal and have the ability to develop into different kinds of mature cells if they are transplanted to different sites are often called

• A) daughter cells.
• B) embryonic stem cells.
• C) zygotes.
• D) multipolar cells.
• E) ectodermal cells.

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Definitions:

Somatoform

A category of mental disorders characterized by physical symptoms that suggest illness or injury, but cannot be fully explained by a medical condition.

Physician

A professional who practices medicine, which involves promoting, maintaining or restoring health through the study, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments.

Physical Symptoms

Observable or tangible signs of a condition or disease, such as pain, fever, or a rash, in contrast to psychological symptoms.

Conversion Disorder

A mental condition in which a person experiences neurological symptoms, such as blindness or paralysis, without a physical cause, believed to result from psychological stress or conflict.