This figure illustrates 3 hypotheses of how a cancer stem cell may arise: (1) A stem cell undergoes a mutation, (2) A progenitor cell undergoes two or more mutations, or (3) A fully differentiated cell undergoes several mutations that drive it back to a stem-like state.
The organ that is important in processing substances after being absorbed during digestion is the liver.
Answer: .D. Smaller because its smaller surface area to volume ratio would allow it to breathe sufficiently through its skin alone.
Explanation:
The answer would have to be D