Asked by Ravish Mahajan on Sep 26, 2024
Which of the following is or are true of embryonic stem cells?
A) They have the potential to become any kind of cell.
B) They eventually become adult stem cells.
C) They are potentially capable of treating genetic diseases.
D) All of these choices
Embryonic Stem Cells
Cells derived from early-stage human embryos with the potential to develop into many different types of cells in the body, used in medical research.
Genetic Diseases
Disorders caused by abnormalities in an individual's DNA, which can be hereditary or develop during a person’s lifetime.
- Recognize the potential benefits and ethical challenges of stem cell research, particularly embryonic stem cell research.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the potential benefits and ethical challenges of stem cell research, particularly embryonic stem cell research.
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