Which Statement(s) Regarding Stem Cells Is/are Correct

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which statement(s) regarding stem cells is/are correct?

• A) they are undifferentiated embryonic cells.
• B) they may reproduce many times.
• C) their daughter cells may differentiate into a number of different specialized cell types.
• D) all of these answers.
• E) none of these answers.

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Definitions:

Extracellular Matrix

A complex network of proteins and other molecules that provide structural and biochemical support to surrounding cells.

Covering And Lining Layers

Refers to tissues that protect internal structures and absorb, secrete, or filter substances, such as skin and mucous membranes.

Connective Tissue

A type of tissue in the body that provides support, binds together, and protects organs. It includes bone, cartilage, and blood among others.

Muscle Tissue

A type of body tissue composed of fibers that are capable of contracting to produce movement in various parts of the body.