Cells - the quiz

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  • Created on: 22-12-13 15:01
What are emergent properties?
Properties where the whole is more than the sum of parts
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What are stem cells?
Cells that retain the capacity to divide and have the ability to differentiate.
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What is a therapeutic use of stem cells?
Bone marrow transplant
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How do stem cells differentiate into specialized cells?
Some genes are expressed but not others when they are given a chemical signal
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Where do stem cells come from?
Embryos
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Which is smallest, Nanometers or Macrometers?
Nanometers
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Who named the structures 'cells'?
Robert Hooke 1665
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Which came first, the chicken or the egg?
Too tokkie for me!
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