Biology: Concepts and Investigations - With Access
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ISBN: 9781260053777
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 11.3, Problem 2MC
Summary Introduction
To describe:
The potential medical benefits of stem cells.
Concept introduction:
Stem cells are different from other cells of the body in as they have the ability that allows them to replace cells that have died. Stem cells are the cells that have the ability to continuously divide and differentiate into various kinds of cells or tissues
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