Multiple Choice
What are the characteristics of stem cells? (Select all that apply)
A) Totipotent stem cells are part of a committed pathway within one cell lineage that will give rise to one specific cell type.
B) Pluripotent stem cells are descendants of the totipotent stem cells of the embryo.
C) A fertilized egg is a type of totipotent stem cell.
D) Pluripotent stem cells can differentiate into any cell type,except for totipotent stem cells and the cells of the placenta.
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