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Lisaclaire

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Immature cells that have the potential to develop into many, but not all, classes of mature cells (e.g., blood, skin, hair, neurons) are called
 
  A) ependymal.
  B) pluripotent.
  C) ventricular.
  D) multipolar.
  E) totipotent.

Question 2

A developing cell that is totipotential
 
  A) is capable of developing into any type of cell in the organism.
  B) is totally committed to one cell type for life.
  C) cannot divide.
  D) is totally developed and will not differentiate.
  E) is entirely potent in excitation or inhibition.



sierramartinez

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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