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What are stem cells?

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What are stem cells?

What is meant by stem cells?

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Stem cells are specialised cells that give rise to all other types of cells present in the body of multicellular organisms.

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पाठ 8: Cell Biology and Biotechnology - Solve the following subquestions [पृष्ठ २६]

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Write the correct answer in the blank circles.


At the earliest stage of development, the organism is in the form of a mass of a cell, which are almost alike, those cells are called ____________.


____________ are present in the umbilical cord by which the foetus is joined to the uterus of the mother.


Find an odd one out.


Define.

Stem cell


Observe the following figure and answer the questions.

  1. Which property of stem cell is shown in the figure?
  2. Write the name of the cells or organs denoted by X and Y.
  3. What is the benefit of tissue/organ culture from stem cells?

Complete the paragraph.

(red bone marrow, degenerated, umbilical cord, adipose, division, blastocyst)

Different tissues of the body are formed by _______ of stem cells. Stem cells are present in the _______ by which the fetus is joined to the uterus of the mother. Stem cells are also present in the _______ stage of embryonic development. Stem cells are present in _______ and _______ connective tissue of adult human beings. It has become possible to produce different types of tissues and the _______ part of any organ with the help of these stem cells.


Observe the given figure and answer the following questions.

  1. What is shown in the figure?
  2. What can the stem cells make in this figure?
  3. What can these stem cells transform into?

Explain the statement.

The revolutionary phenomenon in biotechnology after cloning is stem cell research.


______ 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?


  1. Which process is shown in the given diagram?
  2. What is the importance of this process?
  3. Which organs can be transplanted by this process?

Explain the following term:

Stem cells


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