Stem cells

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  1. 1. A process where stem cells turn into specialised cells
  2. 6. Can self renew and differentiate into any of the three germ layers.
  3. 10. It was discovered how to '________' the differentiation process
  4. 13. Stem cells are ___________ cells
  5. 14. A blood based condition that stem cells could help cure
  6. 17. The most powerful stem cell type, can develop to a fully-functional living organism.
  7. 18. You had the most potent cells when developing in here
  8. 20. Less potent and most limited type of stem cell. Can only self-renew and differentiate into a single cell type.
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  1. 2. Cell based _______ introduce stem cells into the systems of people suffering from some conditions and be stimulated to produce new, healthy cells to replace injured or dead cells.
  2. 3. ______ stem cell transplantation is when the mutated stem cells are replaced by healthy ones and they then start producing normal blood cells.
  3. 4. A stem cells capacity to turn into various other types of cells
  4. 5. It is not easy to grow this with stem cells
  5. 7. One of the cells that a totipotent stem cell could turn into
  6. 8. These cells have a specific job or function
  7. 9. _______ pluripotent stem cells have four specific segments of DNA introduced in them
  8. 11. A _______ stem cell is an example of a unipotent stem cell
  9. 12. A ______ egg is na example of a totipotent stem cell
  10. 15. Can self renew and differentiate into a specific range of cell types
  11. 16. This type of medicine uses stem cells to replace damaged bodily tissue.
  12. 19. These are associated with stem cells