What are the stem cells (embryonic vs tissue)? What is cell differentiation? Flashcards
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Stem Cells
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The daughter cells of a stem cell can turn into many types of cells. 2 types of stem cells are called embryonic and tissue.
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Embryonic Stem Cells
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Embryonic stem cells can be trained to develop into different types of cells.
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Tissue Stem Cells
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Adult stem cells are specialized and hard to culture, and can be mutated.
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Cell Differentiation
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Cell differentiation is a process that produces specialized cells. It is determined by DNA instructions.