stem cells

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stem cell

Answer 1

a cell that can differentiate into other cell types

Question 2

infant

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a baby or a child up to the age of 2

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born

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naitre

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disorder

Answer 4

a disturbance of the normal processes of the body or mind

Question 5

the umbilical cord

Answer 5

the tube-like structure connecting the foetus to the placenta

Question 6

embryo

Answer 6

the unborn child during the first eight weeks of his development, after which is called a foetus

Question 7

blood

Answer 7

the fluid that circules through the heart, arteries, capillaires and veines, and carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues

Question 8

illness

Answer 8

= disease

a pathological condition caused by infection or internal disorder

Question 9

prevent

Answer 9

to stop from happening

Question 10

the brain

Answer 10

that part of the central nervous system located in the skull

Question 11

blindness

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complete or partial loss of vision

Question 12

deafness

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complete or partial loss of hearing

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death

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the event marking the end of life

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to die

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mourir

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dead

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mort

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deadly

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mortel

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the body

Answer 17

the whole physical structure of a human being

Question 18

graft

Answer 18

any tissue or organs for transplantation

Question 19

(bone) marrow

Answer 19

the soft fatty tissu that fills the cavities of bones

Question 20

uneventfully

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without incident

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lack

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not to have

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sheath

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any enveloping structure such as the membranous covering of a muscle or nerve

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injury

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damage, harm or loss inflicted by an external force

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recovery

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return in health

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disabled

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physically or mentally impaired or handicapped

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improve

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to get better

Question 27

mildly

Answer 27

slightly, not severely