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What is another name for stem cell therapy?

  • a) Gene therapy

  • b) Regenerative medicine  

  • c) Cloning

  • d) Immunotherapy

b) Regenerative medicine  

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What is the difference between multipotent and unipotent stem cells?

  • a) Multipotent can become any cell type, while unipotent can only become blood cells.

  • b) Multipotent can only become one cell type, while unipotent can become any cell type.

  • c) Multipotent can become a few related cell types from one germ layer, while unipotent can only become one specific cell type  

  • d) Multipotent can become any cell from the three germ layers, while unipotent 

c) Multipotent can become a few related cell types from one germ layer, while unipotent can only become one specific cell type  

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What is the full name of Miss J?

Miss Jeffrilyn Sigla

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Name one thing stem cells can specialize into.

  • a) Virus

  • b) Bacteria

  • c) Muscle, blood, fat, or brain cells

  • d) Antibodies

c) Muscle, blood, fat, or brain cells


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What are the two main types of gene therapy?

  • a) Active and passive

  • b) Innate and adaptive

  • c) Somatic Cell Gene Therapy (SCGT) and Germline Gene Therapy (GGT) 

  • d) Chemical and physical

c) Somatic Cell Gene Therapy (SCGT) and Germline Gene Therapy (GGT) 

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What are the two main natural sources of stem cells?

  • a) Skin cells and neurons

  • b) Adult body tissues and embryos  

  • c) Blood cells and liver cells

  • d) Muscle cells and brain cells

b) Adult body tissues and embryos  

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What is the major ethical concern regarding the use of Embryonic Stem Cells?

  • a) Risk of rejection

  • b) It involves the destruction of a human blastocyst, raising concerns about the loss of potential human life  

  • c) High cost

  • d) Long recovery time

b) It involves the destruction of a human blastocyst, raising concerns about the loss of potential human life

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What does the term "Totipotent" describe in stem cells?

  • a) Can become only one cell type

  • b) Can become a few related cell types

  • c) Can become any cell type, including placenta and all three germ layers  

  • d) Can become any cell from the three germ layers, but not the placenta

c) Can become any cell type, including placenta and all three germ layers

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What is the difference between multipotent and unipotent stem cells?

  • a) Multipotent can become any cell type, while unipotent can only become blood cells.

  • b) Multipotent can only become one cell type, while unipotent can become any cell type.

  • c) Multipotent can become a few related cell types from one germ layer, while unipotent can only become one specific cell type 

  • d) Multipotent can become any cell from the three germ layers, while unipotent can become placenta cells.

c) Multipotent can become a few related cell types from one germ layer, while unipotent can only become one specific cell type

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What are the three germ layers that pluripotent stem cells can become?

  • a) Epidermis, dermis, hypodermis

  • b) Xylem, phloem, cambium

  • c) Ectoderm, mesoderm, & endoderm  

  • d) Atrium, ventricle, septum

c) Ectoderm, mesoderm, & endoderm  

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What is the major ethical concern regarding the use of Embryonic Stem Cells?

  • a) Risk of rejection

  • b) It involves the destruction of a human blastocyst, raising concerns about the loss of potential human life

  • c) High cost

  • d) Long recovery time

b) It involves the destruction of a human blastocyst, raising concerns about the loss of potential human life