Key Area 1.4- Cellular Differentiation Flashcards
1
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Changes to cells involving switching on certain genes and switching off others
A
Differentiation
2
Q
Stem cell from an embryo that can divide and become any type of cell.
A
Embryonic stem cell
3
Q
Region in a plant in which mitosis occurs.
A
Meristem
4
Q
Cell that can divide and then differentiate in animals.
A
Stem cell
5
Q
Used as part of medical therapy.
A
Therapeutic
6
Q
Stem cell from tissue that can divide and differentiate to become cells of that tissue.
A
Tissue(adult) stem cell