level: Cell differentiation and specialisation
Questions and Answers List
level questions: Cell differentiation and specialisation
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define stem cells | Stem cells are the body's “master cells.” They are the building blocks of all organs, tissues, blood and the immune system. |
| Define unspecialised cells | Stem cells. They can differentiate to make multiple types of cells |
| Define cell differentiation | The process in which a stem cell alters from one type to a differentiated one |
| Define potency in stem cells | The varying ability of stem cells to differentiate into specialized cell types. |