Multiple Choice
Why is the fertilized egg considered totipotent,while the cells of the inner cell mass (ICM) are pluripotent?
A) The egg produces all cells of the embryo and the extra-embryonic tissues,while the ICM form only cells of the embryo.
B) The egg produces only the cells of the embryo,while the ICM will form all the cells of the extra-embryonic tissues.
C) The egg produces only the cells of the extra-embryonic tissues,while the ICM produces both the embryonic and extra-embryonic tissues.
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