STRUCTURAL ORGANISTION OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS
ANIMAL TISSUES
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Question
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Which of the following best describes the difference between embryonic stem cell and adult stem cell?
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Embryonic stem cell is found in an embryo while adult stem cell is found in adults.
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Embryonic stem cell is pluripotent while adult stem cell is multipotent.
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Adult stem cell is totipotent while embryonic stem cell is pluripotent.
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Adult stem cell is pluripotent while embryonic stem cell is totipotent.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Pluripotent cells can give rise to all of the cell types that make up the body; embryonic stem cells are considered pluripotent. Multipotent cells can develop into more than one cell type, but are more limited than pluripotent cells; adult stem cells and cord blood stem cells are considered multipotent.
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