Question

Which of the following is TRUE about totipotent cells?

a. Totipotent cells are differentiated cells
b. Totipotent cells can differentiate into any type of cell and tissue
c. Adult stem cells are totipotent cells
d. Embryonic stem cells are totipotent cells

Answer 1

Respuesta:

b

Explicación:

Totipotent cells can form all the cell types in a body, Totipotent stem cells differ from pluripotent cells, which can differentiate into cells from any of the three germ layers, and multipotent cells which are less potent.A totipotent cell is one that can give rise to all extraembryonic tissues, plus all tissues of the body and the germline (less stringent definition