HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Stem cells are
A
cells that grow uncontrollably
B
undifferentiated and can be any type of cell
C
never go through cell division
D
only found in embryos
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Stem cells are unspecialized cells that can self-renew indefinitely and that can also differentiate into more mature cells with specialized functions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Adult (or somatic) stem cell-An undifferentiated cell found in a differentiated tissue that can renew itself and differentiate (with certain limitations) to give rise to all the specialized cell types of the tissue from which it originated.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stem cells are special human cells that are able to develop into many different cell types. This can range from muscle cells to brain cells. In some cases, they can also fix damaged tissues.

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