Question 8

(Multiple Choice)

The illustration below shows bone marrow stem cells; it is most likely that these stem cells are _____ because they are derived from _____. The illustration below shows bone marrow stem cells; it is most likely that these stem cells are _____ because they are derived from _____.   A)totipotent; mesenchymal embryonic tissue B)pluripotent; tissues that do not contribute to the production of the placenta or embryonic membranes C)multipotent; a mature organ system that already shows differentiation D)totipotent; the inner cell mass of the bone marrow


A)totipotent; mesenchymal embryonic tissue
B)pluripotent; tissues that do not contribute to the production of the placenta or embryonic membranes
C)multipotent; a mature organ system that already shows differentiation
D)totipotent; the inner cell mass of the bone marrow

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