Chapter 5: Cell differentiation and specialisation Flashcards
1
Q
What is totipotent stem cells?
A
They have the ability to form embryo and membranes
2
Q
What is pluripotent stem cells?
A
Have the ability to become most cells, except issues of organisms
3
Q
What is multipotent stem cells?
A
Have the ability to form specific cells for functions.
4
Q
What is the structural hierarchy in multicellular organisms?
A
Cells -> Tissues -> organs -> systems -> Multicellular organism
5
Q
What is a zygote?
A
A fertilised human egg
