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प्रश्न
Observe the following figure and answer the questions.

- Which property of stem cell is shown in the figure?
- Write the name of the cells or organs denoted by X and Y.
- What is the benefit of tissue/organ culture from stem cells?
संक्षेप में उत्तर
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उत्तर
- Pluripotency (the self-multiplying ability of undifferentiated stem cells by which they are capable of giving rise to all types of human cells) is shown in the given figure.
- X: Neuron, Y: Intestine
i. In the given diagram, we can observe that stem cells are capable of forming a variety of new cell types that can combine to form tissues and organs.
ii. With advances in biotechnology, if provided with specific chemicals/stimulus and optimum conditions, stem cells may develop into neurons, brain, intestines, liver, heart, and bone.
iii. These valuable organs could then be used for organ transplantation.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What are stem cells?
Write the correct answer in the blank circles.

Which of the following factors are considered or need to be paid attention to during organ transplantation?
_____________ is the revolutionary event in biotechnology after cloning.
Cell _____________ starts from 14th day of conception.
Find an odd one out.
What is the importance of stem cells in medical science?
Observe the given figure and answer the following questions.

- What is shown in the figure?
- What can the stem cells make in this figure?
- What can these stem cells transform into?
Identify the given figure and label it.

______ cells are undifferentiated mass of cells.
Name the types of stem cells
Distinguish between
undifferentiated cells and differentiated cells
How are stem cells useful in regenerative process?
