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Key Area 1.4 - Cellular Differentiation Flashcards

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Differentiation

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Changes to cells involving switching on certain genes and switching off others

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Embryonic stem cell

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Stem cell from an embryo that can divide and become and type of cell

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Meristem

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Region in a plant in which mitosis occurs

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Stem cell

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Cell that can divide and then differentiate in animals

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Therapeutic

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Used as part of medical therapy

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Tissue (adult) stem cell

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Stem cell from tissue that can divide and differentiate to become cells of that tissue

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