NEET BIOLOGY

BIOTECHNOLOGY

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the two types of stem cells.
A
Reproductive and Therapeautic
B
Adult (bone marrow) and Reproductive
C
Embryonic and Therapeutic
D
Embryonic and Adult (bone marrow)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Stem cells are cells with the potential to develop into many different types of cells in the body. They serve as a repair system for the body. There are two main types of stem cells: embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stem cells in medicine The only stem cells now used to treat disease are hematopoietic stem cells. These are the blood cell-forming adult stem cells found in bone marrow.

Detailed explanation-3: -The tissue-specific stem cells, or adult stem cells, replenish tissues throughout our lives. Embryonic stem cells exist only briefly in early development before tissues begin to form. Irv Weissman discovered the first tissue stem cells and has helped develop new treatments for disease based on these cells.

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