Which of the Following Are Multipotent Cell Types

question 195

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are multipotent cell types?

• A)the fertilized egg
• B)cells of the inner cell mass
• C)cells of the ectoderm
• D)cells of the endoderm
• E)cells of the mesoderm

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Definitions:

Osteoclast Activity

The process involving osteoclast cells, which are responsible for bone resorption, part of the bone remodeling process.

Digestive System

The complex series of organs and glands responsible for the breakdown and absorption of nutrients, and the elimination of waste products from the body.

Osteoporosis

A condition characterized by decreased bone mass and density, leading to an increased risk of fractures.

Calcitonin

A substance secreted by the thyroid gland that assists in controlling blood calcium levels by preventing the breakdown of bone.