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प्रश्न
What is the importance of stem cells in medical science?
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उत्तर
Stem cells are used in regenerative therapy and organ transplantation.
- Cell therapy: In case of medical conditions like myocardial infarction, diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, etc., stem cells are used to replace dead cells.
- In conditions like anemia, thalassemia and leukemia, where blood count is affected, stem cells are used to produce new blood cells. This is known as regenerative cell therapy.
- Advances in research may make it possible to produce organs like liver or kidney from stem cells to be used for transplantation in case of organ failure.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What are stem cells?
Write the correct answer in blank circles.
Which of the following factors are considered or need to be paid attention to during organ transplantation?
Cell _____________ starts from 14th day of conception.
For the purpose of preservation stem cell samples are kept in __________.
The number of different types of cells in the human body that are formed from embryonic cells.
Define.
Stem cell
State two types of stem cells.
Identify the given figure and label it.

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

- Which process is shown in the given diagram?
- What is the importance of this process?
- Which organs can be transplanted by this process?
Explain the following term:
Stem cells
