Duo that pioneered stem cell research?
Till and McCulloch
Administration that banned the study of embryonic stem cell research
Bush
TRUE OR FALSE? Stem cells have been proven to cure Parkinson's disease
False
The church's stance on ESC
It's immoral
Stem cells come from plants or animals?
animals
Duo that founded the term stem cell?
Boveri and Hacker
State that completely outlawed ESC
South Dakota
Why are stem cells the better option for internal and external damage?
Traditional medications take a longer time to heal wounds which can lead up to the production of pus and are more suspectable to having an infection
The church's stance on stem cell research
Its moral
Two common stem cell types
Animal used for stem cell experiments?
Mice 🐁
Administration that counteracted the ban on ESC research.
Obama
tumors forming, abnormal immune response, and rejection
Our stance on stem cell research
Moral
Which cell can mutate into any cell type
embryionic
Decade that people started experimenting with stem cells?
The 60s
States that encourage ESC use?
Iowa and California
Causes of accidental paralysis mentioned?
sport injuries and car accidents
Why is ESC looked down upon?
these embryos and fetuses are seen as a potential life that God has already given a purpose at conception
Stem cells are being cultured to create...?
Skin to heal wounds
Define "spleen colonies"
Stem cells that split up to make multiple cells to help fight the radiation in the mice.
Is ESC legal in the US?
Yes (with many restrictions)
Define "ischemia"
a restriction of blood supply to a part of the body
(NO POINTS) What do you believe?
to each their own
Kidneys create a type of _____ that sends a signal to the bone marrow to create more_______with stem cells
1. hormone(s) 2. red blood cell(s)