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solong [7]
3 years ago
13

Which best describes stem cells

Biology
1 answer:
g100num [7]3 years ago
7 0
We need options :) but stem cells are a amazing type of cells that are able to develop into many different types of cells <span>First, they are unspecialized cells capable of renewing themselves through </span>cell division<span>, sometimes after long periods of inactivity. Second, under certain physiologic or experimental conditions, they can be induced to become tissue- or organ-specific cells with special functions. In some organs, such as the gut and bone marrow, stem cells regularly divide to repair and replace worn out or damaged tissues. In other organs, however, such as the pancreas and the heart, stem cells only divide under special conditions.</span>
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