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-have potential to develop into many different cell types -unspecialized cells capable of renewing themselves through cell division -can be induced to become tissue or organ specific cells -serve in tissues as internal repair system -may proliferate |
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three to five day old embryo--inner cells give rise to entire body of organism |
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blastocyst cells from which embryonic stem cells are derived |
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adult stem cells (SEE NOTES TOO) |
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undifferentiated cells found in developed tissue that have the capability to specialized into cell types from that tissue |
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developing organism from fertilization until eight weeks of age |
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individual stem cell that can develop into many different types of tissues |
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nduced pluripotenet stem cells |
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adult cells that have been reprogrammed to become similiar to embryonic stem cells |
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continued division of stem cells into the same undifferentiated cells over a long period of time |
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process by which unspecialized stem cells develop into specialized cells |
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does not have any tissue specific instructions that allow it to perform specilized functions |
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-having ability to give rise to all cell types of body plus all of the cell types that make up the extreambryonic tissues such as placenta -can make totally different person |
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having ability to give rise to all variose cell types of body -cell can make everything in body except placenta |
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-having ability to develop into more than one cell type of the body can only make some kinds of cells |
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induced pluripotent stem cells (IPSC's)---(SEE NOTES) |
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-adult cells that have been reprogrammed to become similiar to embryonic stem cells -genetically reprogrammed to an embryonic stem cell |
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SCNT and embryonic stem cells |
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overlap between two and how they relate |
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which process is required for stem cell to produce two new stem cells (self-renewal) |
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