MICROANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -ASCs are undifferentiated cells found living within specific differentiated tissues in our bodies that can renew themselves or generate new cells that can replenish dead or damaged tissue. You may also see the term “somatic stem cell” used to refer to adult stem cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -while some examples of undifferentiated cells are the cells in the bone marrow, brain, blood, liver, skin, dental pulp, the eye, skeletal muscle, pancreas, gastrointestinal tract, etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stem cells are undifferentiated cells that can turn into specific cells, as the body needs them. Scientists and doctors are interested in stem cells as they help to explain how some functions of the body work, and how they sometimes go wrong.

Detailed explanation-4: -Pluripotent stem cells are undifferentiated; they do not have any tissue-specific characteristics (such as morphology or gene expression pattern) that allow them to perform specialized functions.