Stem Cells Quiz

What type of cell can differentiate into various specialized cells?

• Neuron

• Stem cell

• Epithelial cell

• Red blood cell

What are multipotent stem cells also known as?

• Embryonic stem cells

• Pluripotent stem cells

• Adult stem cells

• Totipotent stem cells

What can hematopoietic stem cells become?

• Skin cells

• Muscle cells

• Different types of blood cells

• Nerve cells

What is the role of multipotent stem cells in the body?

• To create new organs

• To replace damaged or old cells

• To produce energy

• To fight infections

What do hair follicles contain that is involved in hair growth and skin cell repair?

• Blood cells

• Stem cells

• Muscle cells

• Fat cells

Which type of stem cell has the ability to become any cell type in the body?

• Multipotent stem cell

• Unipotent stem cell

• Totipotent stem cell

• Pluripotent stem cell

What is the primary function of stem cells in tissue regeneration?

• To produce hormones

• To transport nutrients

• To provide structural support

• To differentiate into specialized cells

Which type of stem cell is found in the early stages of embryonic development?

• Multipotent stem cell

• Totipotent stem cell

• Pluripotent stem cell

• Adult stem cell