Stem Cells Flashcards

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What’s the definition of stem cells

A

An undifferentiated cells, which can give rise to more cells of the same type,
And can differentiate into other types of cells

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What can stem cells in bone marrow differentiate into?

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White blood cells, red blood cells, platelets

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Benefits of stem cells??

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They can be given through bone marrow, to other people who need the cells they differentiate into

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