MICROANATOMY

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSCOPY CELL BIOLOGY

DIFFERENTIATED CELL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When a cell becomes differentiated, it produces ____ specific to its function by turning on and off genes.
A
Stem cells
B
Proteins
C
Characteristics
D
Genes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The process of turning genes on and off is known as gene regulation. Gene regulation is an important part of normal development. Genes are turned on and off in different patterns during development to make a brain cell look and act different from a liver cell or a muscle cell, for example.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cellular differentiation is the process in which a stem cell changes from one type to a differentiated one. Usually, the cell changes to a more specialized type.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cell differentiation is the process by which cells become specialized in order to perform different functions. Specialized Cells in the Human Body. Multicellular organisms begin as just one single cell-a fertilized egg.

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