Chapter 19a Flashcards

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Unspecialized cells, cell which can make exact copies of itself indefinitely, can differentiate, and produce specialized cells for various tissues of body

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Stem cells

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can become any kind of cell

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Totipotent

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can become almost any kind of cell

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Pluripotent

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can become a limited range of cell types

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Multipotent

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More difficult to locate than those in an embryo

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Adult stem cells

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the nucleus from a somatic body cell is transferred to an egg from which the egg nucleus has been removed, Dolly the Sheep

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Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer

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Stem cell that can only differentiate into one type of cell

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Unipotent

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Where to find adult stem cells

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Tissues, umbilical cord blood, bone marrow, brain, skin, liver

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